/* ******************************************************************

padDigits.js

Script written by Travis Saling - http://www.rainyside.com

This script takes the numeric value specified, and pads it to the
number of digits specified. The function's output is a string.

****************************************************************** */

function padDigits(value,ndigits)
  {
  var string_value = "";
  var dloop = 0;
  var cutoff = 10;
  for (dloop = 2; dloop <= ndigits; dloop ++)
    {
    if (value < cutoff) { string_value += "0"; }
    cutoff = 10 * cutoff; 
    }
  string_value += value.toString();
  return string_value;
  }