Enform Plus Reference Manual

Clauses

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AS Clause

The AS clause specifies a display format for printing a target-item or by-item.

The syntax of the AS clause is:

report-item

is either a by-item or a target-item.

nonrepeatable-edit-descriptors

specify some general ways report-items are to be printed. nonrepeatable-

edit-descriptors should not be specified without a repeatable-edit-

descriptor. Valid values for nonrepeatable-edit-descriptors are:

repeatable-edit-descriptors

specify data conversion to the Guardian Formatter for printing the report-item

values. Valid values for repeatable-edit-descriptors are:

{ report-item AS [ nonrepeatable-edit-descriptors ] }

{ repeatable-edit-descriptors }

{ }

{ report-item AS " "[" [ decorations, ... ] }

{ [ modifiers, ... ] "]" }

{ repeatable-edit-descriptors " }

{ }

{ report-item AS " "[" [ decorations, ... ] }

{ [ modifiers, ... ] "]" }

{ ( nonrepeatable-edit-descriptors }

{ repeatable-edit-descriptors ) " }

nP multiplies value by 10**n; n is an integer.

S, SP, SS control printing of the plus sign (+).

A [ w ] for alphanumeric values

Iw [ .m ] for integer values

Fw.d [ .m ] for fixed-point values

M mask for a template to combine literals and values