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Last modified: 12 September 1995
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NAME

rjustify - right justify a string according to a field type

SYNOPSIS

#include <firstbase/fb.h>

char *fb_rjustify(to, from, size, type)
char *to, *from, type;
int size;

DESCRIPTION

Fb_rjustify is a simple routine in the FirstBase library used to right justify and/or truncate a string in a field of blanks according to a given size. Formally, the first size characters of string from are right justified in a blank padded field. The resultant to string is guaranteed to be exactly size characters long.

The type is used to detect special situations surrounding the FirstBase FB_DOLLARS data type. This type value is the same as defined in each field descriptor.

Fb_rjustify returns the argument to.

SEE ALSO

makess(3), pad(3), getxrec(3).


URL: http://www.firstbasesoftware.com/man/man3/rjustify.htm
Last modified: 12 September 1995
Copyright © by FirstBase Software.
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