Spc
 
Output function to skip spaces when writing to screen or file

Syntax

Spc( columns )

Usage

Print Spc( columns ) [(, | ;)] ...

Parameters

columns
number of columns to skip

Description

Spc skips n-columns when Printing to screen or to a file.

Example

Dim As String A, B, N, M

A = "Jane"
B = "DOE"
N = "Bob"
M = "Smith"

Print "FIRST NAME"; Spc(25); "LAST NAME"
Print "----------"; Spc(25); "----------"
Print A; Spc(35-Len(A)); B
Print N; Spc(35-Len(N)); M


The output would look like:
FIRST NAME                         LAST NAME
----------                         ----------
Jane                               DOE
Bob                                Smith


Differences from QB

  • None

See also