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NIPO ODIN Version 5.17

*ALPHA (in *FORM question)

Purpose

Defines a text-field in a *FORM question.

Syntax

*ALPHA [pos]L<length>|<pos>

Description

This command is always used in a *FORM question. Defines a field that expects an alphanumerical answer of limited length. Several fields may be specified in the same *FORM question.

Arguments

pos
This is the start of the data field where the data is written in the U-file.

length
This is the length of the data field.

Example

*QUESTION 1 *FORM *BUT 99 "Refusal"
Please, fill in your name and address:

1:Name : *ALPHA 73L30

2:Street: *ALPHA 103L40

3:Place : *ALPHA 143L20

Result: