[R] Help with printing fixed width

[jim holtman]

try using 'sprintf'

On Fri, Oct 9, 2009 at 8:36 AM, sahil seth <sahiilseth at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hello R users,
> I am writing a summary() for a custom class, and am to display the integers
> right justified,
> Say where x is the vector with integers, I am using the following:
> cat("\t",format(x),"\t"...other columns)
>
> this way I am trying to pass the format(x), to the cat function to display
> it,
> but still I am getting a kink(b/w the 9th and 10th row).
>   6      81      170      251      1.998026e-08
>   7      26      93      119      4.937587e-10
>   8      96      209      305      8.750939e-11
>   9      94      211      305      1.758285e-11
>     10      88      205      293      6.47853e-12
>     11      82      244      326      7.943691e-20
>     12      57      145      202      4.964509e-10
> Thanks,
> --
> Regards,
> Sahil Seth
> JHSPH
>
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Jim Holtman
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What is the problem that you are trying to solve?