On Wed, 2006-09-06 at 16:56 -0400, Karen Goeller wrote: > I'm having trouble generating a fixed-length (i.e., non-delimited) file > format out of PHP 4, based on queries out of MySQL. These files are > getting imported into a Unidata database and require a very specific > byte-mapping format. However, while the fopen used with length will > TRUNCATE to a specific length, it also won't pad to that length. > > Is there a function I'm missing somewhere that will let you specify a > field length and pad accordingly? If not, any suggestions as to > approach will be greatly appreciated!
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