This property sets that blank and tab in the head are ignored.
Syntax
object.SkipLeadingBlank = boolean
object
This specifies object expressions that define references to objects.
boolean
This sets whether blank and tab in the head are ignored. As for values to be set, refer to the following setting values.
Setting value
Setting values of the SkipLeadingBlank property are as follows.
Setting value | Meaning |
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True | Blanks and tabs in the head are ignored. |
False | Blank and tab in the head are to be compared. (Default value) |
Description
Specifying True allows the records to be compared excluding blank and tab in the head of the field and the order of the record is decided.
The values specified in this property are effective when the key field is omitted in the sort processing (DisposalNumber=0) or merge processing (DisposalNumber=1) of the text file.
When this specification is omitted, blanks and tabs in the head are to be compared as well.