From: "Maurício" <briqueabraque@...>
Date: 2002-08-14T05:40:22+09:00
Subject: formated strings

Hi,

    How can I write a formated text to a string (like I would do with printf
when using an IO object)? I want to append a 16 character decimal to an
existing string, with printf I would do that with ("%16d",decimal).

    Thanks,
    Maur�cio