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SPACE$
Chapter 2 Program Instructions
Field of Application Function returning a specified number of space characters.
Syntax SPACE$()
is the number of space characters to be returned.
Remarks This function is useful for more complicated spacing, e.g. in tables.
Examples Printing of two left-justified columns on the screen:
10 FOR Q%=1 TO 6
20 VERBOFF:INPUT "", A$
30 VERBON:PRINT A$;
40 VERBOFF:INPUT "", B$
50 VERBON
60 C$=SPACE$(25-LEN(A$))
70 PRINT C$+B$
80 NEXT Q%
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RUN
END
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