Thomas wrote :

> It is a little more complicated.  Let's say I have
> these codes:
>  data = 12345;
>  printf("%d",data);  // LCD scr displays "12345"
>  data = 9;
>  printf("%d",data);  // LCD scr displays: "92345"

Hi.
I'm not sure what C compiler you use, but does it
accept the following :

data = 12345;
printf("%5d",data);
data = 9;
printf("%5d",data);

That should provide with "padding" with space
characters up to 5 characters total. Not sure if it
will be left or right padding....


Regards
Jan-Erik.

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