format a string like sprintf?

[Steven Schveighoffer]

On Tue, 16 Aug 2011 09:32:47 -0400, Steven Schveighoffer  
<schveiguy at yahoo.com> wrote:

> On Tue, 16 Aug 2011 09:23:26 -0400, teo <teo.ubuntu at yahoo.com> wrote:
>
>> What is the correct way in D to format a string like sprintf? I need to
>> pad a number with zeroes. I tried to use std.format.format and
>> std.string.format, but had some strange results.
>
> I think maybe std.string.format?  I realize looking at the docs it's  
> *woefully* underdocumented, but I think it works just like writefln or  
> std.format.format but without the need for an output range.

bleh, disregard that.  I only read that you tried std.format.format, I  
didn't realize you already tried std.string.format.

I agree with bearophile, post your "strange results"

-Steve