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COUNTRIESOFWORLD Function
Syntax
Country_List as C = CountriesOfWorld([C format ])
Arguments
- Country_List
An alphabetical listing of countries of the world.
- format
Optional. Specifies formatting information and whether to return the country name and/or country code. "name" = Country name "code" = Country code
Description
Create a CRLF delimited list of countries. Format string can contain 'Name' and 'Code'. E.g. To get data in form 'code - country', specify a format of 'code - name'
Discussion
The COUNTRIESOFWORLD() function returns a CR-LF delimited list of countries in the world. The function also optionally also returns a country code.
Example
? countriesOfWorld("code - name") = 001 - United States 002 - Afghanistan 003 - Albania ? countriesOfWorld("name") = United States Afghanistan
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