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SPACE()

    SPACE() returns a string of spaces.

Syntax

    SPACE(<expN>)

Argument

    <expN> is the number of spaces to return up to a maximum of 65,535
    (64K).

Returns

    A character string.

    SPACE(0) returns a null string.

Usage

    SPACE() is a general purpose character function and so can be used for
    a number of different purposes including initializing memory variables
    for data input, formatting strings, and placing the cursor
    nondestructively on the screen.

See Also: REPLICATE
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