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~R in Lisp
The control string ~R prints integers alphabetically...
CL-USER> (format t "His power level is over ~R!~%" 9000)
His power level is over nine thousand!
NIL
CL-USER> (format t "His power level is over ~R!~%" 382498239489234892348923849234)
His power level is over three hundred eighty-two octillion four hundred ninety-eight septillion two hundred thirty-nine sextillion four hundred eighty-nine quintillion two hundred thirty-four quadrillion eight hundred ninety-two trillion three hundred forty-eight billion nine hundred twenty-three million eight hundred forty-nine thousand two hundred thirty-four!
NIL
CL-USER>
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