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Re: Formatted Integer With Specified Number Of Digits

From	Gilmeh Serda <gilmeh.serda@nothing.here.invalid>
Subject	Re: Formatted Integer With Specified Number Of Digits
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Date	2025-10-19 09:17 +0000

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On Sun, 19 Oct 2025 07:26:44 -0000 (UTC), Lawrence D’Oliveiro wrote:

> Why not?

I have no idea

you could try zfill:

>>> f"magic number: {'42'.zfill(4)}"
'magic number: 0042'

>>> f"magic number: {str(42).zfill(4)}"
'magic number: 0042'

more info:
https://fstring.help/cheat/

-- 
Gilmeh

Necessity is a mother.

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Formatted Integer With Specified Number Of Digits Lawrence D’Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid> - 2025-10-19 07:26 +0000
  Re: Formatted Integer With Specified Number Of Digits Gilmeh Serda <gilmeh.serda@nothing.here.invalid> - 2025-10-19 09:17 +0000
  Re: Formatted Integer With Specified Number Of Digits songbird <songbird@anthive.com> - 2025-10-19 10:01 -0400
    Re: Formatted Integer With Specified Number Of Digits Lawrence D’Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid> - 2025-10-19 21:39 +0000
  Re: Formatted Integer With Specified Number Of Digits Paul Rubin <no.email@nospam.invalid> - 2025-10-24 01:14 -0700
    Re: Formatted Integer With Specified Number Of Digits Alan Bawden <alan@csail.mit.edu> - 2025-10-24 06:38 -0400

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