TACL Reference Manual

UTILS:TACL Commands and Functions
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COLUMNIZE Command
COLUMNIZE Command
Use the COLUMNIZE command to read a list of elements and display those elements
in one or more columns, taking into consideration the widest element in the list and the
value of the #WIDTH Built-In Variable on page 9-422.
list
is a list of elements separated by spaces.
Example
This example has an effect similar to that of the BUILTINS /VARIABLES/ command,
displaying a columnar list of TACL built-in variables.
10>COLUMNIZE [#SHIFTSTRING [#BUILTINS /VARIABLES/] ]
TACL adjusts the display to fit the OUT file width. To view the preceding built-in
variables in two columns, set the OUT file width to 60:
10>#SET #WIDTH 60
11>COLUMNIZE [#SHIFTSTRING [#BUILTINS /VARIABLES/] ]
COLUMNIZE list
#ASSIGN #BREAKMODE #CHARACTERRULES
#DEFAULTS #DEFINEMODE #ERRORNUMBERS
#EXIT #HELPKEY #HOME
. . .
#ASSIGN #BREAKMODE #CHARACTERRULES
#DEFAULTS #DEFINEMODE #ERRORNUMBERS
#EXIT #HELPKEY #HOME
. . .