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Re: Output Columns

From: Connor McDonald <connor_mcdonald_at_yahoo.com>
Date: Sun, 11 Jul 1999 20:45:33 +0800
Message-ID: <378891ED.27C7@yahoo.com>


Steven R Fuller wrote:
>
> Any body want to help with this basic formating question. How do I
> format the column header to the width of the
> alias as opposed to the max width of the data
>
> Steven
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I dunno if you can do that...you can of course do

col xyz format a10 trunc

which will truncate data to a (pre-specified) length... --



Connor McDonald
"These views mine, no-one elses etc etc" connor_mcdonald_at_yahoo.com

"Some days you're the pigeon, and some days you're the statue." Received on Sun Jul 11 1999 - 07:45:33 CDT

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