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$JUSTIFY

1977 Version of ANSI Standard

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$JUSTIFY function

See $Justify for formal definition.

  1. Result Right Arrow A.
  2. Result Right Arrow B.
  3. Right justify A in a field of B spaces and place into C.
  4. If Result < 0, trap execution.
    Otherwise, perform the following operations in order:
    1. Take the numeric interpretation of A.
      That is, apply the rules given in Section 3.2.5 of MDC/28 to A.
    2. If Result = 0, round the numeric value in A to an integer and remove the decimal point.
      Otherwise, round A to Result fraction digits (pad with trailing zeros if necessary).
    3. Do action 3.
  5. C Right Arrow Result.
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