topic Re: format in Application Development and Automation Discussions

format

Former Member — Wed, 21 Sep 2005 11:39:04 GMT

how can i fill a string of length 1000 with '*'.

thanks

Aruna.

athavanraja — Wed, 21 Sep 2005 11:46:09 GMT

data: temp_string(1000) .

do 1000 times.

concatenate '*' temp_string into temp_string .

enddo .

Regards

Raja

Former Member — Wed, 21 Sep 2005 11:49:18 GMT

Hi Arunu

DATA: STRING(1000),

OFFSET TYPE I.

DO 1000 TIMES.

WRITE '*' TO STRING+OFFSET(1).

OFFSET = OFFSET + 1.

ENDDO.

Max

Message was edited by: max bianchi

athavanraja — Wed, 21 Sep 2005 11:51:16 GMT

can you reward helpful answers and close the previous thread

Regards

Raja

Former Member — Wed, 21 Sep 2005 11:53:01 GMT

data : w_str(1000).

clear w_str with '*'.

guillaume-hrc — Wed, 21 Sep 2005 12:01:32 GMT

Hi,

To be precise, if you DO want a <i><b>string</b></i>

DATA : w_char(1000) TYPE c.
DATA : w_str        TYPE string.

CLEAR w_char WITH '*'.
w_str = w_char.