Re: [Gretl-users] string substitution with sprintf?
On Thu, 14 Apr 2016, Henrique Andrade wrote:
2016-04-13 20:57 GMT-03:00 Allin Cottrell <cottrell(a)wfu.edu>:
> On Wed, 13 Apr 2016, Summers, Peter wrote:
>
>> Thanks Allin, this works beautifully! (of course ;-))
>>
>> I saw a post in the archives about the functional form of sprintf, but it
>> looks like it's changed a bit since then.
>
>
> The current help text for the sprintf() function is accurate but probably
> too terse. An example or two might help, if anyone is so inclined!
Dear Allin, I would like to help with this (as I did with other
examples in the past). What do you think?
I recycled a few paragraphs from the Hansl primer. See if you guys like
it.
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