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Data Division : Screen Description : PROMPT clause
PROMPT clause
The PROMPT clause causes the trailing spaces or leading zeroes to be replaced by the prompt character '_'. It has no effect on the actual storage of the item.
General format
PROMPT [ CHARACTER IS Nonnumeric-Literal-1 ]
General rules
1.
The CHARACTER phrase of the PROMPT clause is treated as a commentary.
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