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List:       perl-win32-web
Subject:    Re: Layout question...
From:       "$Bill Luebkert" <dbe () wgn ! net>
Date:       2001-04-20 22:46:01
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> Thierry Botten wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> 
> I'm currently stuck with some layout problem.
> Scenario is simple : i have a webform that asks some stuff and processes these \
> figures using a perl script. Once the processing is done the visitor get's an \
> e-mail with some descriptions and some figures. And the last line contains a grand \
> total. For now it looks about like the ex. below :
> 
> Description                Amount               Total
> --------------------------------------------------------------------------
> Milk                          1                         10$
> Cheese                        3                         20$
> Die Hard DVD                       1                         20$
> Coke                          3                         5$
> ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
> Grand Total                                            55$
> 
> The question : How can i make this layout better? Any code examples would be nice \
> :-)

Use (s)printf with a fixed field width for each field.

PS: Please post in plain text.
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