From: Mat Schaffer Date: 2006-06-24T04:09:21+09:00 Subject: Re: [QUIZ] pp Pascal (#84) On Jun 23, 2006, at 2:29 PM, Alexandru E. Ungur wrote: > The thing that I didn't quite get is how to get them aligned > perfectly? > What would perfect mean in this particular case? Align them on the > left > side or the right side of the number? > > For example, in the example triangle, if you remove a space in front > of the first 126 and add it after the second 126, what you get is > all numbers perfectly aligned on the right side of every number... > However you get the left side messed... :) > > So, you need to compromise, no matter what... anyway, since I can > choose my own compromise, I'll shut up :) I quite enjoyed right aligning on one side, left on the other and centering in the center. I don't know if Dirk Meijer's on the list, but thanks for the exercise! I like these little ones that are easy to get going but tricky to really smooth out. -Mat