Format string, Is described in section, Format – Vaisala Hydromet Data Collection Platform User Manual

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of one item over a period of time. Oldest values appear in the first row,
and the most recent ones in the last.

Channel Ordered Reports

In channel ordered reports the data is presented in the following way:

19.8 20.3 20.4 20.7 21.2
42 44 40 39 37
1031.6 1030.8 1030.1 1029.7 1029.5
201 264 258 221 211
2.0 1.8 1.6 1.3 1.7

In a channel ordered report table, the measured items are organized in
rows, in such a way that one row consists of the measurements of one
item over a period of time.

Format String

The format of the log group report is defined by a default string that
follows the syntax of the C programming language with certain
extensions.

An example of a default format string is presented below, with a
description of its different parts.

%[//////]6.1f%[//////]6.1f%[//////]5d (...)

By default, the fields of the format string are separated by a space.

where
% =

Starts the field

[ ] =

Contain the characters for invalid data, for example, ////// or
missing

6

=

Indicates field width (number of characters)

.1 =

Indicates the number of decimals

f

=

Ends the field (of a decimal number)

d

=

Ends the field (of an integer number)

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