Action Statement

Change the width of a column.

change column COL_ID of TABLE_NAME width { by OFFSET|to SIZE}

COL_ID

The identifier for the column you want to change.

TABLE_NAME

The identifier for a table.

by OFFSET

Change the width of the column by the positive or negative number of dialog units specified.

to SIZE

Change the width of the column to the number of dialog units specified.

Description

Use this statement to change the width of a column by or to some number of dialog units.

Example

 

if (InputOK_BV) then

 copy "change column " X_IV " of Table_TBL width to " Y_IV

 to MsgStr_SV

 action SendMsg

 change column X_IV of Table_TBL width to Y_IV

end if # InputOK

See Also

table Object Definition

make column invisible/visible Action Statement

width of column Object Inquiry Built-in Function