$w. Format
Writes standard character data.
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Character |
| Alignment: |
Left |
| Alias: |
$Fw.
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Syntax
Arguments
w
specifies the width
of the output field.
| Default |
1 if the length of the variable is undefined; otherwise,
the length of the variable.
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| Range |
1–32767 |
Comparisons
The $
w.
format and the $CHAR
w. format
are identical, and they do not trim leading blanks.
Example
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select put('#Cary',$f5.); |
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select put(Carolina,$5.); |
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| 1The character # represents
a blank space.
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