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Command that runs at DOS prompt does not run when using X command 5 161 (3/9/2010 5:02:03 PM) comp.soft-sys.sas Hi there, I was wondering if anyone has ever experienced something similar to this. When I run the following command at the DOS prompt it works fine: clip < c:\temp\init.txt ....but if I run the follo... js8765
Pass a variable as a macro parameter. 3 599 (3/8/2010 12:56:14 PM) comp.soft-sys.sas Hi there, I was wondering if anyone could help me with the following. Imagine I have a simple macro that does some text manipulation e.g. %macro myMacro(strInput); %let strInput2 = &strInput &strI... js8765
Return the name of the file currently open in the Enhanced Editor 1 111 (3/5/2010 6:03:06 PM) comp.soft-sys.sas Hi there, Is there any function that returns the name of the file currently open in the Enhanced Editor window? For anyone who's interested, what I'm trying to do is have a toolbar button that will modi... js8765
Re: keep text together #3 0 37 (1/22/2010 12:55:44 PM) comp.soft-sys.sas Hi Masoud, Below is an example of a macro that prints out numerous datasets and avoids page breaking in the middle of any dataset. You could probably adapt this to avoid pages breaking in the middle of an obs... js8765
Re: keep text together 0 39 (1/21/2010 8:55:59 PM) comp.soft-sys.sas Hi there, Your question is quite vague, but I think the startpage option might be of help to you. You can use it control where and when Word places page breaks. The options are: ods startpage= now \| never \| y... js8765
Information on what processing SAS is doing behind the scenes... 2 146 (12/15/2009 12:41:28 PM) comp.soft-sys.sas Hi there, I'm learning SAS at the moment and in general I find the documentation provided by SAS to be very thorough and easy to follow. However, I feel I would be able to learn a lot quicker and understan... js8765
Re: Test exercises for someone learning SAS 1 164 (12/6/2009 8:53:36 AM) comp.soft-sys.sas Thanks SAS_learner and Ron for the help. I found quite a few exercises on college websites as recommended by SL . Just in case anyone else is looking for such things, I got good results with the Google sea... js8765
Re: proc sql jion problem 1 109 (12/4/2009 1:15:06 PM) comp.soft-sys.sas Hi there, It would be helpful to know what exactly you mean by "does not work". What errors are you getting in the log, or is the output not as you wanted? Anyway, if you are merging two data sets where ... js8765