The Microsoft Input/Output Stream Classes (iostream.hlp) (Table of Contents; Topic list)
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  SMANIP( int ) setw( int nw );
 
  #include <iomanip.h>
 
  Parameter   Description
 
  <nw>        The field width in characters.
 
  Remarks
 
  This parameterized manipulator sets the stream's internal field width
  parameter. See the width member function for more information. This
  setting remains in effect only for the next insertion.
 
 
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