How to do padleft or padright in progress?

hanhanmy

New Member
Do anyone know how to padleft or padright in progress?
For example:

How to change the 1 to 000001? :confused:

CustID : 1
CustID : 000001
 

mosfin

Member
for numeric (left-padding only):
message STRING(1,"9999") = "0001"
message STRING(1,"ZZZZ") = " 1"
message STRING(-1,"-ZZZZ") = "- 1"
message STRING(-1,"->>>>") = " -1"

for character (right-padding with space only):
STRING("a","x(4)") = "a "

of course, you can write your own PadRight PadLeft functions, which can be "smarter"
 
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