Andy Wingo writes: > On Mon 20 Dec 2010 03:55, adamsonj@email.unc.edu (Joel J. Adamson) writes: > >> Andy Wingo writes: >> >>> ~9,8,,,0g >> >> Using just "~f " fixed some of the output, but not >> all. I will work more with the format strings. > > Note that '0 instead of 0 will pad with #\0 instead of #\nul. Thanks: I think what I really need is some gauze to pad the empty spaces inside my brain. Joel -- Joel J. Adamson -- http://www.unc.edu/~adamsonj University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill CB #3280, Coker Hall Chapel Hill, NC 27599-3280