FILEFLEX API REFERENCE



NAME
DBFillColumn -- Fill a column with a string

SYNTAX
DBFillColumn(fill-string, repetitions)

CATEGORY
Match Lists, Tables, and Columns

DESCRIPTION
NEW IN FILEFLEX 3.0

This function fills a variable with the specified data. For example, if you wanted to delimit one column from another with commas, you'd do a DBFillColumn with the fill string containing a comma. You'd get a variable containing one comma per line, for a specified number of lines. You could then take this and DBColumnMash it to another data variable. Be careful not to include a carriage return in the fill string.


EXAMPLE
put DBFillColumn(",", 20) into commaList

SEE ALSO
DBCountMatches, DBGetMatchList, DBSuperPadString, "DBColumnMas"

INTERNAL FUNCTION NUMBER
100


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