12-13-2007
repeat character with printf
It's all in the subject. I try to figure out how to repeat a character a number of time with printf.
For example to draw a line in a script output.
Thks
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html::microformats::format::figure
HTML::Microformats::Format::figure(3pm) User Contributed Perl Documentation HTML::Microformats::Format::figure(3pm)
NAME
HTML::Microformats::Format::figure - the figure microformat
SYNOPSIS
use HTML::Microformats::DocumentContext;
use HTML::Microformats::Format::figure;
use Scalar::Util qw(blessed);
my $context = HTML::Microformats::DocumentContext->new($dom, $uri);
my @objects = HTML::Microformats::Format::figure->extract_all(
$dom->documentElement, $context);
foreach my $fig (@objects)
{
printf("<%s> %s
", $fig->get_image, $fig->get_legend->[0]);
foreach my $maker ($p->get_credit)
{
if (blessed($maker))
{
printf(" - by %s
", $maker->get_fn);
}
else
{
printf(" - by %s
", $maker);
}
}
}
DESCRIPTION
HTML::Microformats::Format::figure inherits from HTML::Microformats::Format. See the base class definition for a description of property
getter/setter methods, constructors, etc.
MICROFORMAT
HTML::Microformats::Format::figure supports figure as described at <http://microformats.org/wiki/figure>.
RDF OUTPUT
Data is returned using Dublin Core and FOAF.
BUGS
Please report any bugs to <http://rt.cpan.org/>.
SEE ALSO
HTML::Microformats::Format, HTML::Microformats.
AUTHOR
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COPYRIGHT
Copyright 2008-2011 Toby Inkster
This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as Perl itself.
DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTIES
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