SDFORM ;IOFO BAY PINES/ESW - FORMAT MESSAGES ;09/02/2004 2:10 PM [5/19/05 8:24am]
 ;;5.3;Scheduling;**327**;Aug 13, 1993
 ;This routine may be called to format a text up to four columns.
 ;The returned value may be asigned to an array element used in
 ;a message creation
 ;================================================
FORM(FIRST,FN,SECOND,SN,THIRD,TN,FOURTH,FRN) ;
 ;
 ;FIRST,SECOND,THIRD,FOURTH - names of variables containing text values or text strings 
 ;                                to be included in a formatted message
 ;FN,SN,TN - numbers assigned for a text and spaces up to the next column
 ;
 ;Output: formatted text
 ;
 N FS,SS,TS,FNS,SNS,TNS
 S:'$D(THIRD) THIRD=""
 S:'$D(FOURTH) FOURTH=""
 S:'$D(TN) TN=""
 S:'$D(SN) SN=""
 S:'$D(FRN) FRN=""
 S FNS=FN-$L(FIRST) S:FNS'>0 FNS=1,FIRST=$E(FIRST,1,$L(FIRST)-1) S $P(FS," ",FNS)=""
 S SNS=SN-$L(SECOND) S:SNS'>0 SNS=1,SECOND=$E(SECOND,1,$L(SECOND)-1) S $P(SS," ",SNS)=""
 S TNS=TN-$L(THIRD) S:TNS'>0 TNS=1,THIRD=$E(THIRD,1,$L(THIRD)-1) S $P(TS," ",TNS)=""
 Q FIRST_FS_SECOND_SS_THIRD_TS_FOURTH
 
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SDFORM    ;IOFO BAY PINES/ESW - FORMAT MESSAGES ;09/02/2004 2:10 PM [5/19/05 8:24am]
 +1       ;;5.3;Scheduling;**327**;Aug 13, 1993
 +2       ;This routine may be called to format a text up to four columns.
 +3       ;The returned value may be asigned to an array element used in
 +4       ;a message creation
 +5       ;================================================
FORM(FIRST,FN,SECOND,SN,THIRD,TN,FOURTH,FRN) ;
 +1       ;
 +2       ;FIRST,SECOND,THIRD,FOURTH - names of variables containing text values or text strings 
 +3       ;                                to be included in a formatted message
 +4       ;FN,SN,TN - numbers assigned for a text and spaces up to the next column
 +5       ;
 +6       ;Output: formatted text
 +7       ;
 +8        NEW FS,SS,TS,FNS,SNS,TNS
 +9        if '$DATA(THIRD)
               SET THIRD=""
 +10       if '$DATA(FOURTH)
               SET FOURTH=""
 +11       if '$DATA(TN)
               SET TN=""
 +12       if '$DATA(SN)
               SET SN=""
 +13       if '$DATA(FRN)
               SET FRN=""
 +14       SET FNS=FN-$LENGTH(FIRST)
           if FNS'>0
               SET FNS=1
               SET FIRST=$EXTRACT(FIRST,1,$LENGTH(FIRST)-1)
           SET $PIECE(FS," ",FNS)=""
 +15       SET SNS=SN-$LENGTH(SECOND)
           if SNS'>0
               SET SNS=1
               SET SECOND=$EXTRACT(SECOND,1,$LENGTH(SECOND)-1)
           SET $PIECE(SS," ",SNS)=""
 +16       SET TNS=TN-$LENGTH(THIRD)
           if TNS'>0
               SET TNS=1
               SET THIRD=$EXTRACT(THIRD,1,$LENGTH(THIRD)-1)
           SET $PIECE(TS," ",TNS)=""
 +17       QUIT FIRST_FS_SECOND_SS_THIRD_TS_FOURTH