How can I align text to be left-justified using fprintf?

While using fprintf I would get text that aligns at the end of the word by default. I need it to be able to align at the beginning or left hand side of the word. Thanks.

Answer 1

[dpb]

>> fprintf('%10s\n','abcdef')
  abcdef
>> fprintf('%-10s\n','abcdef')
abcdef    
>>

doc fprintf

read up on format string in the links thereto...

[Tyler]

Thank you very much :) Fixed my issue!