HP NonStop G-Series User Manual
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BREAK Command
EDIT Command Summary
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The AT Keyword and Character Strings
1.
The command:
*BREAK 45 AT "Jack" "Jack" "Jack"
45 Jack be nimble,
45.1 Jack be quick,
45.2 Jack jump over the candlestick.
*
breaks line 45 into 3 lines.
2.
Another example of the BREAK command with the AT keyword and
character strings is:
*BREAK 46 AT "to" "went"
46 Jack and Jill
46.1 went up the hill
46.2 to fetch a pail of water,
*
Breaks line 46
into 3 lines
The BOTH or WORD Keywords and Character Strings
1.
The command:
*BREAK 45 AT BOTH "O"
45 Jack be nimble, Jack be quick, Jack jump
45.1 over the candlestick.
*
breaks line 45 at the first occurrence of string “O” (the “o” in “over”).
The BOTH keyword tells EDIT that “O” can be either in uppercase or
lowercase.