NAME

       Template::Plugin::Format - Plugin to create formatting functions

SYNOPSIS

           [% USE format %]
           [% commented = format('# %s') %]
           [% commented('The cat sat on the mat') %]

           [% USE bold = format('<b>%s</b>') %]
           [% bold('Hello') %]

DESCRIPTION

       The format plugin constructs sub-routines which format text according to a "printf()"-like
       format string.

AUTHOR

       Andy Wardley <abw@wardley.org> <http://wardley.org/>

COPYRIGHT

       Copyright (C) 1996-2007 Andy Wardley.  All Rights Reserved.

       This module is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same
       terms as Perl itself.

SEE ALSO

       Template::Plugin