char *dal_mas_ret_fmt_fld (idf)

Returns the format string of the field.

Input Parameters Significance
DtvLong idf field Id

Output Parameters Significance
no -

Return Code Significance
value format string
0 no format string set

The format string applies to fields of the types integer, float, and money. If the irst character in the string is a minus, the field content will be positioned flush-left. A numerical character describes the number of digits after the decimal point for field of the type float and money.

Example: format strings: