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Variable Expression Flags

Flags format the result of a variable expression. Use these flags to format text fields:

MULTILINE

Displays on multiple lines rather than truncating.

RIGHT

Right justifies.

Use these flags to format numeric fields:

BLANKZERO

Functions as null‑value fields, which do not print a zero.

BOOL

Converts zero to no or non‑zero to yes.

REAL

Displays as floating point (default is integer).

ZEROFILL

Shows leading or trailing zeros

Use these flags to format date and time fields:

DATE

Shows only date portion of date/time.

DAYS

Displays durations with days.

HOURS

Displays durations with hours.

MINUTES

Displays durations with minutes.

SECONDS

Displays durations with seconds.

TIME

Shows only time portion of date/time.