text alignment while writing to text files
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hi, i want to write data of a patient to the .txt file but the data is not aligned(columns alignment). i want text to be displayed like in a table:
Date/Time Results Comment
Mon,3/12/10,12:00 127 before meal
tue,4/11/10,12:51 120 after meal
how can i do this? waiting for kind help Thanks
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Walter Roberson
on 18 Apr 2011
Compare:
sprintf('%10s%10s', 'hi', 'there')
sprintf('%-10s%-10s', 'hi', 'there')
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