$CHARw. Format
Writes standard character data.
| Category: |
Character |
| Alignment: |
Left |
| Alias: |
$w.
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Syntax
Arguments
w
specifies the width
of the output field.
| Default |
8 if the length of variable is undefined; otherwise,
the length of the variable
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| Range |
1–32767 |
Comparisons
The $CHAR
w.
and $
w. formats are identical,
and they do not trim leading blanks.
Example
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select put ('XYZ',$char.); |
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