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January 30th, 2007, 07:52 AM

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Quick And easy question

Beginner C# programmer here.
I am trying to turn an integer in to a 4 digit number by padding it with 0's
Any ideas how to do this?

for example.

1 -> 0001
2-> 0002
11-> 0011

If he dies , he dies.

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January 30th, 2007, 09:45 AM

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Use the PadLeft() method of the string class.

"1".PadLeft(4, '0') -> "0001"

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