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From: Ludovic Brenta <ludovic@ludovic-brenta.org>
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Robin wrote on comp.lang.ada:
> How do you align what ada prints, and print formatted output?

Depends on what you mean by "printing"; if you mean "print as ASCII
text in a monospace font" then you simply print ASCII.TAB, ASCII.NL
and space characters where needed.  Did you have something more
elaborate in mind?

BTW, Ada does not print anything.  It is your program that does the
printing.

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Ludovic Brenta.