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

Richard Stanford wrote: } } 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. Why not just use an ace report with print column xx, field1, column xx, field2, yada, yada, yada. -- ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Daniel James - Database Administrator djames@statsci.com DAPD Div of MathSoft (formerly StatSci) (206) 283-8802 x284