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Subject: Re: Formatting a str as a number - Okay, one more related thing...
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Gilmeh Serda <gilmeh.serda@nothing.here.invalid> wrote or quoted:
>Of course I can do f"{123456:>20_}".replace("_", " "), just thought there 
>might be something else my search mojo fails on.

  Looks like this "replace" deal is the go-to move, no two ways
  about it. If there's some neck of the woods where it's SOP, you
  might wanna roll with "locale.format_string". (Whipping up a custom
  locale just for kicks is usually more trouble than it's worth.)