Re: Fixed length variable

2003-02-11 Thread Jenda Krynicky
From: Fred Sahakian [EMAIL PROTECTED] I have data that prints to a flat file database. The data can sometimes be 1, 2, 3, or 4 characters in length. Id like to have it print a fixed length (6 characters) into the database, like this: xyz|fred |xyz instead of xyz|fred|xyz

RE: Fixed length variable

2003-02-11 Thread wiggins
On Tue, 11 Feb 2003 15:57:18 -0500, Fred Sahakian [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have data that prints to a flat file database. The data can sometimes be 1, 2, 3, or 4 characters in length. Id like to have it print a fixed length (6

Re: Fixed length variable

2003-02-11 Thread John W. Krahn
Fred Sahakian wrote: I have data that prints to a flat file database. The data can sometimes be 1, 2, 3, or 4 characters in length. Id like to have it print a fixed length (6 characters) into the database, like this: xyz|fred |xyz instead of xyz|fred|xyz Is there a simple