[REBOL] Re: help on padding
From: petr::krenzelok::trz::cz at: 26-Nov-2000 14:08
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From: Mailbank <[carlos--lorenz--net]>
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Sent: Sunday, November 26, 2000 1:38 PM
Subject: [REBOL] help on padding
> Using the function below I'd like to get a sequence of seven days
> starting from a date entered by the user but don't understand why
> it does not work. Could you help me?
>
> Thanks
> --Carlos
>
> REBOL[]
>
> ; Joel Nelly's function
> zpad: func[n [number!] w[integer!] /local s][
> s: to-string n
> if w > length? s [
> insert/dup s "0" (w - length? s)
> ]
> s
> ]
>
> dt: to-date ask "Enter start day: "
>
> repeat i 7 [
>
> ; does not work
> print rejoin[zpad dt/year 4 zpad dt/month 2 zpad dt/month 2]
what about the last argument of your block? Shouldn't it be dt/day???
Cheers,
-pekr-