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On 7/21/2015 10:58 AM, sohcahtoa82@gmail.com wrote:
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> IMO, leading zeroes just looks like visual noise, and if I wanted to align numbers, I'd just use spaces.
>

Aligning numbers using spaces doesn't always align -- using zeros does.

Emile