Re: Setting printf results as a variable

Thanks for the quick response... I feel stupid now though! I can't believe I missed that. Kind regards, Stephen. Fredrik Thunberg wrote:

Stephen wrote:

Hi list, I'm trying to make a script which requires that I perform a printf() formatting on a string, but instead of outputting the result I need to set the result as a variable to write to a file. Can any one advise me on how to do this? or if it's even possible? Kind regards, Stephen.

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