From: "Marin David Condic" <dont.bother.mcondic.auntie.spam@[acm.org>
Subject: Re: Formatting output
Date: Wed, 14 Nov 2001 17:26:41 -0500
Date: 2001-11-14T22:26:43+00:00 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <9sur33$2qh$1@nh.pace.co.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: uy9l9xaod.fsf@gsfc.nasa.gov
See also Ada Reference Manual (ARM) 3.5.9 concerning Decimal Fixed Point
Types and ARM Appendix F.3 - Edited Output For Decimal Types. You can pretty
much use this stuff to do all the clever formatting you might find in Cobol
programs & is a natural for currency.
MDC
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"Stephen Leake" <stephen.a.leake.1@gsfc.nasa.gov> wrote in message
news:uy9l9xaod.fsf@gsfc.nasa.gov...
>
> This sounds like a homework problem, so I'll only give a hint; look at
> the parameters Fore and Aft in Ada.Text_IO.Float_IO. Then go ask your
> instructor, and your textbook.
>
> If this is not a homework problem, and that does not help, come back
> for more.
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2001-11-14 21:58 Formatting output Ben
2001-11-14 22:14 ` Stephen Leake
2001-11-14 22:26 ` Marin David Condic [this message]
2001-11-15 17:32 ` Ben
2001-11-15 18:09 ` Marin David Condic
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