Reading Raw Data in Fixed Fields
Record Formats
Look carefully at the raw data file below, which has a variable-length record format. If you use formatted input to read the values, do you also need to use the PAD option in the INFILE statement?
1---+----10---+----20---+--
ENVELOPE $13.25 500 4
DISKETTES $29.50 10 3
BANDS $2.50 600 2
RIBBON $94.20 12 1
PAPER $15.95 250 10
Yes
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