Syntax PRINT USING formatstring; expressionlist [{, | ;}] PRINT #filenumber USING formatstring; expressionlist [{, | ;}] - formatstring is a string expression that specifies the exact format for displaying the data or writing it to a file. Characters for Formatting a Numeric Expression # Digit position | - Placed after digit positions, . Decimal point position | prints trailing sign for , Placed left of the decimal point, | negative numbers only prints a comma every third digit | $$ Prints leading $ + Position of number's sign | ** Fills leading spaces with * ^^^^ Prints number in exponential format| **$ Combines ** and $ Characters for Formatting a String Expression & Prints entire string | / / Prints first 'n' characters, ! Prints only the first character | where n is the number of of the string | blanks between slashes + 2 Literal Characters Embedded in formatstring _ Prints the following formatting | Any character not in this character as a literal | table is printed as a literal See Also Other Uses of the USING Keyword - to specify the colors used in a graphics display