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ASSIGN Statement (DataBasic) (m618703+assign_s.htm)
Changes system parameters whose values can be retrieved using the SYSTEM function.
ASSIGN value TO SYSTEM(parameter)
value The value to which the system parameter is to be set.
parameter The number corresponding to the system parameter to be changed.
Not all system and data parameters that can be read with the SYSTEMfunction can be changed with the ASSIGN statement. Refer to the description of the SYSTEM statement for a list of parameters that can be changed.
ASSIGN 12 TO SYSTEM(5)
Assigns the value 12 to system parameter 5, the current page number.
ASSIGN 66 TO SYSTEM(2)
Assigns the value 66 to system parameter 2, the current page width.
ASSIGN 54 TO SYSTEM(3)
Changes the value of the current page length (system parameter 3) to 54.
ASSIGN "," TO SYSTEM(38)
Changes the decimal separator to a comma.