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&&WKSDATEFORMAT for specifying
date format |
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A new system &variable called &&WKSDATEFORMAT
is now available for controlling the format of dates generated from CREATE FOR
WORKSHEET to make it easier to load the data into a spreadsheet. |
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&&WKSDATEFORMAT='DATE' (the default)
produces dates in a character date format based on the setting of OPTION
DATEORDER. |
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&&WKSDATEFORMAT='INTEGER' produces dates
in integer format for compatibility with current CREATE FOR WORKSHEET
functionality. |
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&&WKSQUOTE for specifying the
delimiter for alphanumeric data |
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A new system &variable called &&WKSQUOTE
has been introduced to control the value of an alphanumeric data delimiter. This
&variable has a default value of quotation mark ("), This &variable
may be set to any value. A notavailable value indicates that no character is
used to delimit alphanumeric values. This capability provides enough flexibility
so that the data generated by CREATE FOR WORKSHEET can be easily loaded into a
variety of products looking for no or a different delimiter for alphanumeric
data. |