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Functions   CENTER | DEQUOT | ESC | FCOUNT | LEN | PAD | SCOUNT | SEQNUM | WAITFOR

$CENTER (Center a String)

Description

Centers a variable's contents or a "Quoted String" in
an 80-column console window.

Syntax

At the Command Prompt (library IS NOT initialized)

C:\>NTCmdLib $CENTER VariableName|"Quoted String"

At the Command Prompt (library IS initialized)

C:\>L $CENTER VariableName|"Quoted String"

In a Script (library IS NOT initialized)

CALL NTCmdLib $CENTER VariableName|"Quoted String"

In a Script (library IS initialized)

%.Call% $CENTER VariableName|"Quoted String"

Parameters and Switches

VariableName   Name of a variable containing a string to be centered.
"Quoted String"   A literal string to be centered.

Errorlevels, Output Variables and Custom Mount/\Commands

Name

 

Value

  Description/Contents

_CENTER

 

   Report Title  

  Variable containing the centered text.

 

ErrorLevel

 

Description/Contents

0

  Success

2

  Missing or invalid parameter

Examples, Notes and Instructions

Example 1 - Center a string from the command line

C:\GuardPost>NTCmdLib $CENTER "Center this Report Title for %computername%"
 
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 /!\    NTCmdLib.cmd 2004.03.28 NT/2K/XP/K3 ("Almost Freeware" at $9 or less!)
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....'....1....'....2....'....3....'....4....'....5....'....6....'....7....'....
                      Center this Report Title for Server1


C:\GuardPost>ECHO %_CENTER%
                      Center this Report Title for Server1


C:\GuardPost>

Notes

  • Output is displayed to STDOUT, errors to STDERR
  • To suppress console display, use the library GlobalSwitch /Quiet (or simply /q)

    NTCmdLib /Q TaskID /TaskSwitches Parameters

    CALL NTCmdLib /Q TaskID /TaskSwitches Parameters

    %.Call% /Q TaskID /TaskSwitches Parameters


Related .Mount/\Commands, #Constants, $Functions, :Procedures

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Common Commands INTERNAL External /SWITCH Parameter Help text AddonTool
Mounted Commands .Mount/\Command CmdShorthand #Constant $FUNCTION :Procedure !GuardNote
Operating Systems NT/2K/XP/K3 NT Only NT/2K 2K Only 2K/XP XP Only XP/K3 K3 Only 2K/XP/K3

Functions   CENTER | DEQUOT | ESC | FCOUNT | LEN | PAD | SCOUNT | SEQNUM | WAITFOR

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