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@DELIMIT - Declare text delimiter characters

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The @DELIMIT statement declares characters that act as text delimiters when searches are performed with @ON (see section “Delimiter characters”).

Operation

Operands

F mode, L mode

@DELIMIT

= [ { R | str1 | + | – str2 } ]

R

The blank 'BLANK' and the characters +.!*();–/,?:'=" are declared as text
delimiter characters.

str1

String containing all the characters that are to be declared as text delimiter
characters.

str2

String containing additional characters to be declared as text delimiter
characters (+) or characters that are no longer to be declared as text
delimiter characters (-).

If no operand is specified (@DELIMIT =) then no characters are to be used as text delimiter characters.