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From: "John M. Aldrich" <fighteer AT cs DOT com>
Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp
Subject: Re: Justification
Date: Sat, 09 May 1998 21:02:19 -0400
Organization: Two pounds of chaos and a pinch of salt.
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Jonathan Summers wrote:
> 
> Hopefully this has a simple answer.
> 
> How do you right justify using fprint, so that it comes out looking
> like:
> 
>                 123.45
>                  12.34

I would assume that fprintf() accepts the same format modifiers as
printf(), since they both call the internal function _doprnt().  Read a
C textbook to learn about them.

Quick answer:

    float value = 123.45;
    fprintf( "%10.2f\n", value );

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