PRINTF()

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Purpose

Function to perform 'C' style picture formatting


Syntax

PRINTF(<expC>, <exp1> [,<exp2>...])


See Also

ETOS(), FPRINTF(), SPRINTF(), TOSTRING()


Description

The PRINTF() function displays a string including one or more parameters, <exp1> [,<exp2>...], formatted according to the 'C' style options specified in <expC>. Each formatting sequence is applied to the corresponding parameter in the parameter list from left to right.

Formatting option Description
%s
%d
%f
%y
%t
%T
%l
%L


Example

total = 3001.23
? transform(total, "$$$$$9.99")
 $3001.23
 
? transform((0x1a * 2),"@0")
0x00000034


Products

Recital Database Server, Recital Mirage Server, Recital Terminal Developer