With this session parameter, you can specify leading characters that are
displayed immediately before a field output by a
DISPLAY statement.
The width of the output column is enlarged accordingly.
The session parameters LC and
IC are mutually
exclusive.
The parameter LC can also be used with U format fields. For information on Unicode format, see also Unicode and Code Page Support in the Natural Programming Language, Session Parameters, EMU, ICU, LCU, TCU versus EM, IC, LC, TC.
| Possible settings | any character | Up to 10 characters may be
specified.
Leading characters may optionally be specified enclosed within
apostrophes, in which case, any characters can be specified. Any character
string specified which contains a closing parenthesis or a quotation mark must
be enclosed within apostrophes. A circonflex ( |
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Default setting | none | ||
| Specification within session | yes | Applicable Statements: | |
| Applicable Command: | none | ||
DISPLAY {LC=*}
See also Parameters to Influence the Output of Fields in the Programming Guide.
