Re: padding in ToString
- To: mathgroup at smc.vnet.net
- Subject: [mg43719] Re: padding in ToString
- From: bobhanlon at aol.com (Bob Hanlon)
- Date: Thu, 2 Oct 2003 02:51:13 -0400 (EDT)
- References: <blcqom$p8b$1@smc.vnet.net>
- Sender: owner-wri-mathgroup at wolfram.com
Table["data-"<>ToString[
NumberForm[i, 3, NumberPadding->"0"]], {i,0,5}]
{data-0000,data-0001,data-0002,data-0003,data-0004,data-0005}
Table["data-"<>ToString[
PaddedForm[i, 3, NumberPadding->"0"]], {i,0,5}]
{data-0000,data-0001,data-0002,data-0003,data-0004,data-0005}
Bob Hanlon
In article <blcqom$p8b$1 at smc.vnet.net>, Konstantin L Kouptsov
<kouptsov at wsu.edu> wrote:
<< I generate a filename automatically by using
"data-"<>ToString[i]
however I would like it to be zero padded from the left (so all the
numbers/names have the same length:
data-0000
data-0001
How can I do that?