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Top Forums UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers Addition with the prefixing zeros included Post 302090895 by tayyabq8 on Thursday 28th of September 2006 01:48:20 AM
Old 09-28-2006
Quote:
Originally Posted by anbu23
try this

Code:
zeros=`echo $variable | sed 's/\(0*\)[1-9][0-9]*/\1/'`

Anbu23, I already tried that, but output is same, here is the output:
Code:
$set -x
$read variable
+ read variable
001007
$zeros=`echo $variable | sed 's/\(0*\)[1-9][1-9]*/\1/'`
+ sed 's/\(0*\)[1-9][1-9]*/\1/'
+ echo 001007
+ zeros=00007

What you suggest now?

Thanks & Regards,
Tayyab
 

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Graphics::Primitive::Insets(3pm)			User Contributed Perl Documentation			  Graphics::Primitive::Insets(3pm)

NAME
Graphics::Primitive::Insets - Space between things DESCRIPTION
Graphics::Primitive::Insets represents the amount of space that surrounds something. This object can be used to represent either padding or margins (in the CSS sense, one being inside the bounding box, the other being outside) SYNOPSIS
use Graphics::Primitive::Insets; my $insets = Graphics::Primitive::Insets->new({ top => 5, bottom => 5, left => 5, right => 5 }); METHODS
Constructor new Creates a new Graphics::Primitive::Insets. Instance Methods as_array Return these insets as an array in the form of top, right, bottom and left. bottom Set/Get the inset from the bottom. equal_to Determine if these Insets are equal to another. left Set/Get the inset from the left. right Set/Get the inset from the right. top Set/Get the inset from the top. zero Sets all the insets (top, left, bottom, right) to 0. AUTHOR
Cory Watson, "<gphat@cpan.org>" SEE ALSO
perl(1) COPYRIGHT &; LICENSE Copyright 2008-2010 by Cory G Watson. This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as Perl itself. perl v5.12.3 2010-08-21 Graphics::Primitive::Insets(3pm)
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