Formats for NLS

$VSLOGw. Format

Processes a character string that is in visual order, and then writes the character string in left-to-right logical order.

Category:	BIDI text handling
Alignment:	left

Syntax
Syntax Description
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Examples
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Syntax

$VSLOGw.

Syntax Description

w

specifies the width of the output field.

Default:	200
Range:	1-32000

Details

The $VSLOGw. format is used when transferring data that is stored in visual order. An example is transferring data from a UNIX server to a Windows client.

Note: The $VSLOGw. format does not correctly process all combinations of data strings. [cautionend]

Comparisons

The $VSLOGw. format performs processing that is opposite to the $VSLOGRw. format.

Examples

The following example uses the Hebrew input value of " [Examples] flight".

Statements	Results
	----+----1----+----2----+
put text $vslog12.;	flight

The following example uses the Arabic input value of " [untitled graphic] " computer.

Statements	Results
	----+----1----+----2----+
put text $vslog12.;	computer