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'''History:''' Starting with Release 01.02, the comment character may appear anywhere on the line. Previously, the comment character was only recognized in the first position on the line. | '''History:''' Starting with Release 01.02, the comment character may appear anywhere on the line. Previously, the comment character was only recognized in the first position on the line. | ||
- | '''Example:''' 100 ! This report prints customer numbers and names | + | '''Example:''' |
+ | 100 ! This report prints customer numbers and names | ||
200 ! | 200 ! | ||
300 INPUT CUSTOMER ! get data from customer file | 300 INPUT CUSTOMER ! get data from customer file | ||
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800 ! | 800 ! | ||
900 PRINT CUST.NUMBER;CUST.NAME | 900 PRINT CUST.NUMBER;CUST.NAME | ||
- | 1000 END | + | 1000 END |
Revision as of 11:46, 5 June 2009
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Syntax: ! comment text
Discussion: The exclamation mark (!) is the comment character. It may appear anywhere in a report specification. When the report is prepared, any text following the comment character is ignored.
History: Starting with Release 01.02, the comment character may appear anywhere on the line. Previously, the comment character was only recognized in the first position on the line.
Example:
100 ! This report prints customer numbers and names 200 ! 300 INPUT CUSTOMER ! get data from customer file 400 REPORT ! prepare the report now 500 ! 600 ! The following command prints the customer number 700 ! and customer name 800 ! 900 PRINT CUST.NUMBER;CUST.NAME 1000 END