| char | Index Level | columns |
| Syntax | .col number text {.col number+1 text} {...} |
| Category | Output Processor |
| Type | Command |
| Description |
uses the column headings and spacing specified with the last ".columns set" or ".variable columns" command to determine the position of the specified column number.
If the column number is less than the previous column number, the columns are printed and a new paragraph begins. A maximum of seven columns are available. |
| Options | |
| See Also | xcolumns OP commands Output Processor |
| Example |
01 .columns set Name,10,5;Phone,10,1
02 .col1 Fred .col2 555-1212 03 .col1 Barney .col2 555-2121 This produces the output: name Phone Fred 555-1212 Barney 555-2121 |
| Warnings | |
| Compatibility | D3 7.0 AP |
| char | Index Level | columns |