Re: Placing 'zeros' in front of a number ?

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Am 2012-06-23 19:47, Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn meinte:

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> - It can handle awkward values.  Gregor's solution hangs in an endless loop
>    when passed a len < this.length.  Michael's handles that problem with
>    Math.max().
>
> - It can handle literal 0 (any convertible false-value, really) as pad
>    value.  Gregor's solution would default to a space character then.

Thanks for pointing out. Particularly the first one could be nasty.

Gregor

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Placing 'zeros' in front of a number ? "Mel Smith" <med_cutout_syntel@aol.com> - 2012-06-21 18:37 -0600
  Re: Placing 'zeros' in front of a number ? Gene Wirchenko <genew@ocis.net> - 2012-06-21 18:59 -0700
  Re: Placing 'zeros' in front of a number ? "Michael Haufe (TNO)" <tno@thenewobjective.com> - 2012-06-21 20:18 -0700
    Re: Placing 'zeros' in front of a number ? "Mel Smith" <med_cutout_syntel@aol.com> - 2012-06-21 22:51 -0600
    Re: Placing 'zeros' in front of a number ? Gregor Kofler <usenet@gregorkofler.com> - 2012-06-22 10:34 +0200
      Re: Placing 'zeros' in front of a number ? Scott Sauyet <scott.sauyet@gmail.com> - 2012-06-22 04:49 -0700
        Re: Placing 'zeros' in front of a number ? "Mel Smith" <med_cutout_syntel@aol.com> - 2012-06-22 08:39 -0600
        Re: Placing 'zeros' in front of a number ? "Michael Haufe (TNO)" <tno@thenewobjective.com> - 2012-06-22 13:05 -0700
        Re: Placing 'zeros' in front of a number ? Gene Wirchenko <genew@ocis.net> - 2012-06-22 14:10 -0700
      Re: Placing 'zeros' in front of a number ? "Evertjan." <exxjxw.hannivoort@inter.nl.net> - 2012-06-22 22:58 +0000
        Re: Placing 'zeros' in front of a number ? Hans-Georg Michna <hans-georgNoEmailPlease@michna.com> - 2012-06-23 18:47 +0200
          Re: Placing 'zeros' in front of a number ? "Evertjan." <exxjxw.hannivoort@inter.nl.net> - 2012-06-23 21:44 +0000
            Re: Placing 'zeros' in front of a number ? "Mel Smith" <med_cutout_syntel@aol.com> - 2012-06-23 16:48 -0600
        Re: Placing 'zeros' in front of a number ? "Michael Haufe (TNO)" <tno@thenewobjective.com> - 2012-06-23 16:56 -0700
      Re: Placing 'zeros' in front of a number ? Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de> - 2012-06-23 19:47 +0200
        Re: Placing 'zeros' in front of a number ? Gregor Kofler <usenet@gregorkofler.com> - 2012-06-23 20:52 +0200
          Re: Placing 'zeros' in front of a number ? Gregor Kofler <usenet@gregorkofler.com> - 2012-06-23 21:01 +0200
        Re: Placing 'zeros' in front of a number ? "Michael Haufe (TNO)" <tno@thenewobjective.com> - 2012-06-23 17:05 -0700
          Re: Placing 'zeros' in front of a number ? Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de> - 2012-06-24 03:51 +0200
            Re: Placing 'zeros' in front of a number ? "Michael Haufe (TNO)" <tno@thenewobjective.com> - 2012-06-25 20:19 -0700
              Re: Placing 'zeros' in front of a number ? Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de> - 2012-06-26 09:04 +0200
                Re: Placing 'zeros' in front of a number ? "Michael Haufe (TNO)" <tno@thenewobjective.com> - 2012-06-26 08:32 -0700
                Re: Placing 'zeros' in front of a number ? Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de> - 2012-06-26 22:12 +0200
                Re: Placing 'zeros' in front of a number ? "Michael Haufe (TNO)" <tno@thenewobjective.com> - 2012-06-30 13:41 -0700
              Re: Placing 'zeros' in front of a number ? Dr J R Stockton <reply1226@merlyn.demon.co.uk.not.invalid> - 2012-06-27 19:34 +0100
  Re: Placing 'zeros' in front of a number ? Dr J R Stockton <reply1225@merlyn.demon.co.uk.not.invalid> - 2012-06-23 20:00 +0100

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