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Syntax -

REPEAT <variable name> <String> <Quantity>

        Where:

       <variable name> is the user defined name that is assigned to the variable.

       <String> is a literal string or a variable that contains a literal string.

       <Quantity> is an integer or a variable that contains an integer.

 

Description:

       This command is used to repeat the <String> one or more times until the number of repeats is equal to the <Quantity>.  The resulting literal string is store as the <variable name>.

 

Sample:

       The following statement uses REPEAT to create a string of thirty spaces that is stored in NewString.

REPEAT NewString " " 30