$REVERSw. Informat

Reads character data from right to left, and then left aligns the text.

Category:

Character

Syntax

$REVERSw.

w: specifies the width of the input field.

Default:1 if w is not specified

Range:1–32767

The $REVERSw. informat is similar to the $REVERJw. informat except that $REVERJw. informat preserves all leading and trailing blanks.

The following example uses ABCD as the input value.

input @1 name $revers7.;

Values	Results
	----+----1
ABCD	DCBA###
ABCD	DCBA###1
1The # character represents a blank space.