Re: wml 2.0.7: ePerl printf

[Denis Barbier <nospam@thanx>]

On Tue, Jul 31, 2001 at 08:18:15AM +0200, Karl-Heinz Marbaise wrote:
> Hi there,
> 
> i just have a little problem with WML.
> 
> Here little cut out of my code:
> 
>   my $output = $weekdays{'de'}{'short'}[$wday] . " " .
>                $month{'de'}{'short'}[$mon] . " " .
>                $mday . " ";
>   $output = $output . sprintf ('%2d', $hour);
>   print $output;
>   printf STDOUT '%02d:%02d:%02d UTC %04d', $hour, $min, $sec, $year;
> 
> My questions is now, why does the simple print $output
> work correctley but the printf STDOUT does only produce
> "d:d:d UTC d" in output HTML file?
> Am I not allowed to use printf in ePerl?

You are, but %0 may be expanded because it is inside a tag definition.
Then write
   <protect pass=2>
   printf STDOUT '%02d:%02d:%02d UTC %04d', $hour, $min, $sec, $year;
   </protect>

-- 
Denis Barbier
WML Maintainer
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