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From: Larry Hazel <lhazel@mindspring.com>
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Subject: Re: Ada 0x Wish List
Date: Tue, 13 Feb 2001 16:06:01 -0600
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Fraser Wilson wrote:
> 
> In article <3A87F362.3B2F6CEE@bton.ac.uk>, John English  <je@bton.ac.uk> wrote:
> 
> >Since we're wishing, here are a couple of very minor ones off the top
> >of my head that relate to Ada.Text_IO, which unfortunately I haven't
> >got time to draft proper requests for:
> 
> [ good ideas snipped ]
> 
> How about an image attribute that doesn't put a space in front of positive
> integers.  That space has always puzzled me -- it makes output of a series
> of positive integers easier, but as special cases go, that's pretty special.
> 
> Strikingly minor, but it's always bugged me.
> 
> Fraser.

A Trim function is a piece of cake.