AS Clause
Clauses
5–8
058057 Tandem Computers Incorporated
where
w
specifies the width of the report-item.
m
specifies the number of digits that appear to the left of the decimal for fixed
point values and the minimum number of digits for integer values.
d
specifies the number of digits to the right of the decimal.
mask combination of the characters 9, Z, V, .(period) and literals. The
combination must be enclosed within apostrophes (‘ ’) or greater than and
less than symbols (< >).
"["
decorations"]"
specify character strings that can be added to a report-item depending on a
condition. The syntax is:
conditions location char-string
where
conditions
are one or more of the following:
M
add char-string if value is negative.
N
add char-string if value is null.
P
add char-string if value is positive.
Z
add char-string if value is zero.
O
add char-string if overflow condition occurs.
location
is where the character string is to be printed:
A
n
indicates char-string is to be printed at absolute position n.
F
indicates char-string is to be inserted after the value is formatted. If
condition is satisfied, char-string is printed immediately to the left of the
item value.
P
indicates char-string is inserted before the value is formatted. If condition
is satisfied, char-string prints to the right of the value.
char-string
is one or more alphanumeric characters enclosed within apostrophes (‘ ’).
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