Date:         Tue, 20 Jun 2000 18:14:44 +0100
Reply-To:     John Whittington <John.W@MEDISCIENCE.CO.UK>
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From:         John Whittington <John.W@MEDISCIENCE.CO.UK>
Subject:      Re: Writing missing values
Comments: To: Nigel Pain <Nigel.Pain@SCOTLAND.GOV.UK>
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At 04:53 20/06/00 -0400, Nigel Pain wrote:

>Formats aren't necessary to do this, just set the MISSING system option to
>a space (I've done this in one or two cases):
>
>OPTIONS MISSING=" ";

Nigel, yes, (having just tried it!) you are right.  I must confess that I
didn't realise that the MISSING= option affected what was 'PUT'.  Thanks.

Kind Regards,


John

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