Re: unload statement - need fixed length fields for export from 4.1

Posted in 1997

Richard Stanford — Mon, 19 May 1997 14:49:50 -0500 — source: Informix-list mailing list archive (1991-1998)

On Thu, 15 May 1997, Rob Dominguez wrote: > I need to export fixed length fields for an outside vendor with a > mainframe. I can't find anything in the documentation - but I did learn > that trailing blanks are not stripped from varchar only. There are several ways to do this. The most versitile would be to write a .4gl program which performs a series of DISPLAY statements within some form of data gathering loop. This has many advantages to it, and is easy to create and modify as needed. -Richard