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  3. '   |        PBClone  Copyright (c) 1990-1993  Thomas G. Hanlin III        |
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  7. SUB NumFormat (FormatSt$, Number#, Result$)
  8.    Handle% = FREEFILE
  9.    OPEN "NUL" FOR RANDOM AS #Handle%
  10.    FIELD #Handle%, 128 AS Foo$
  11.    PRINT #Handle%, USING FormatSt$ + CHR$(255); Number#;
  12.    Result$ = LEFT$(Foo$, INSTR(Foo$, CHR$(255)) - 1)
  13.    CLOSE Handle%
  14. END SUB
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