IB Statements/GetFormat
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| + | SetFormat | ||
| + | Syntax: SetFormat format-statement-label string$ | ||
| + | Discussion: The SetFormat statement load the variables in a FORMAT with the contents of a string. | ||
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| + | Length 10 & local a$,b$ | ||
| + | MyFormat: FORMAT a$;b$ | ||
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| + | SetFormat MyFormat MyString$ | ||
| + | Following the SetFormat, MyString$ would contain the concatenation of a$ and b$. | ||
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| + | See also GetFormat | ||
This statement was introduced with Comet32. | This statement was introduced with Comet32. | ||
Revision as of 00:55, 20 May 2009
GetFormat Syntax: GetFormat format-statement-label string$ Discussion: The GetFormat statement distributes one string amongst the contents of all variables in a FORMAT. Example:
Length 10 & local a$,b$ MyFormat: FORMAT a$;b$
GetFormat MyFormat MyString$
Following the GetFormat, a$ would contain the first 10 bytes of MyString$ and b$ would contain the next 10 bytes.
See also SetFormat
This statement was introduced with Comet32.
SetFormat
Syntax: SetFormat format-statement-label string$
Discussion: The SetFormat statement load the variables in a FORMAT with the contents of a string.
Example:
Length 10 & local a$,b$ MyFormat: FORMAT a$;b$
SetFormat MyFormat MyString$
Following the SetFormat, MyString$ would contain the concatenation of a$ and b$.
See also GetFormat
This statement was introduced with Comet32.
