Re: [R] text formatting

2007-09-21 Thread Mike Prager
stephen bond <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Does R have any functions for C/Fortran style text formatting when a > number needs to be output right-justified in a fixed length field? > > say '%2d %3d %5.3f' ?formatC -- Mike Prager, NOAA, Beaufort, NC * Opinions expressed are personal and not re

Re: [R] text formatting

2007-09-21 Thread Søren Højsgaard
?sprintf might be what you want... /Søren -Oprindelig meddelelse- Fra: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] vegne af stephen bond Sendt: 21. september 2007 17:03 Til: r-help@r-project.org Emne: [R] text formatting Dear all, Does R have any functions for C/Fortran style text

[R] text formatting

2007-09-21 Thread stephen bond
Dear all, Does R have any functions for C/Fortran style text formatting when a number needs to be output right-justified in a fixed length field? say '%2d %3d %5.3f' or like python .rjust(n) and .zfill(n) I can do it paste(), but it is very clumsy. Thank you very much Stephen _