printf and formatting rules

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Published on 2010-05-15T01:34:13Z Indexed on 2010/05/15 1:44 UTC
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I'd like to know if all formatting rules of printf functions currently work (or are implemented) in F# ?

For instance, if I want to align arguments on 9 characters (padding with spaces or 0), I would use:

printfn "%9A %9A" arg1 arg2 //don't seem to work

Thanks!

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