Writes locale-specific numeric values as percentages.
| Category: |
Numeric
|
| Alignment: |
right
|
- w
-
specifies the width of the output field.
| Default |
6 |
| Range |
4-32 |
| Tip: |
The width of the output field must account
for the percent sign (% ). |
- d
-
specifies the number of digits to the right of the decimal
point in the numeric value. This argument is optional. The thousand separator
and decimal symbol for the NLPCTP format is locale-specific.
| Range: |
0-31 |
| Requirement: |
must be less than w |
The NLPCTPw.d format multiplies values by 100, formats them, and adds a
percent sign (%) to the end of the formatted value. The NLPCTPw.d format is similar to the The
PERCENTw.d format
except that the thousand separator and decimal symbol for the NLPCTPw.d format is locale-specific.
x=-0.02;
|
Statements |
Results |
|
put x nlpctp6.; |
-2% |
|
put x percent6.; |
( 2%) |
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