#  Formatting.py  Copyright (c) 2006 Kari Laitinen

#  http://www.naturalprogramming.com

#  2006-05-28  File created.
#  2006-05-30  Last modification.

#  This program shows how so-called format specifiers can be
#  used when data is printed to the screen.
#  To find out more information about formatting, and how to
#  format floating-point values, see program Distance.py.

some_integer  =  123456

print  "\n 12345678901234567890"

print "\n %9d   right justified"   %  some_integer,
print "\n %-9d   left justified"   %  some_integer,
print "\n %9X   right hexadecimal" %  some_integer,
print "\n %-9X   left hexadecimal" %  some_integer,
print "\n %d  no printing field"   %  some_integer,
print "\n %X  hexadecimal uppercase" % some_integer,
print "\n %x  hexadecimal lowercase" % some_integer,
print "\n %012d  leading zeroes"  %  some_integer,
print "\n %012X  hexadecimal"     %  some_integer,
print # start a new line


text_to_print  =  "SOME TEXT"
print "\n %s is a string."  %  text_to_print,
print "\n %c is a character."  %  'k',
character_code   =  0x41  #  The code of uppercase A
print "\n %c is a character."  %  character_code

another_text_to_print  =  "\n xxxxx %s xxxx"  %  text_to_print
print another_text_to_print