Subj : printf and color codes
To   : MCMLXXIX
From : Nightfox
Date : Mon Jan 21 2013 12:36 pm

 > I think you're right about this.. if printf is able to handle ctrl-A codes
 > it likely should be able to format them correctly.. you can work around it
 > though.
 > 
 > var diff = str.length - console.strlen(str);
 > printf("%-*s",25+diff,str);

That's true.  Workarounds are always possible, and I've found other
workarounds for my needs as well.  Just thought I'd point it out though
because it seemed odd.

Nightfox

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