◄ios► ◄Up► ◄Contents► ◄Index► ◄Back► ──The Microsoft iostream Classes──────────────────────────────────────────── char fill( char cFill ); char fill() const; Parameter Description <cFill> The new fill character to be used as padding between fields. Remarks The first overloaded function sets the stream's internal fill character variable to <cFill> and returns the previous value. The default fill character is a space. The second fill function returns the stream's fill character. See Also ◄ios setfill manipulator► -♦-