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Using the PUT Statement
If you need to prepare a data file in a fixed format, perhaps for use by another system, you can use the PUT statement. The following procedure uses PUT statement to unite to a file:
The output from
p-putdat.p
is written top-datfl8.d
:
The PUT statement formats the data into the columns specified with the AT options. Only the data is output: there are no labels and no box. The SKIP option indicates that you want each customer’s data to begin on a new line.
For more information on the PUT statement, see the Progress Language Reference .
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