From: Christian Szegedy <szegedy@...>
Date: 2002-08-14T17:51:28+09:00
Subject: Re: formated strings

Maur�cio wrote:
> 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
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If s is a string:

s << "%16" % decimal