>>Hi, I have outputted some data to a file for use in a report but the price figure do not align properly and want to know a work around.
>>LIST off job_nbr,' ',ALLTRIM(STR(price,10,2)),' ',ALLTRIM(STR(old_price,10,2)),' ',todaydt for g>1
>>but ends up looking like this depending on length of price value.
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>>13T001 7.00 6.00 09/15/08
>>14T001 137.00 6.00 09/15/08
>>15T001 9.00 6.00 09/15/08
>>16T001 2.00 6.00 09/15/08
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>Well, you just need to use PADR function instead of ALLTRIM(STR( to padr to the number of chars your want and align properly.
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>LIST off job_nbr,' ',PADR(price,10),' ',PADR(old_price,10,),' ',todaydt for g>1


padr() ?

LIST off job_nbr,'   ',STR(price,10,2), '    ',STR(old_price,10,2), '  ',todaydt for g>1