Date:         Tue, 19 Dec 2000 09:55:26 -0600
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Subject:      Re: INTCK / INTNX: where does it stand for?
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Since we are at it, I am throwing in another one: the "DSD" of the INFILE
statement.  I know what magic it does, but don't know what it stands for.
Any ideas?

Happy Holidays!


-Harry



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From: SAS(r) Discussion [mailto:SAS-L@LISTSERV.UGA.EDU]On Behalf Of
Richard Phillips
Sent: Tuesday, December 19, 2000 9:06 AM
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Subject: Re: INTCK / INTNX: where does it stand for?


I've heard SAS trainers (and Art Carpenter) pronounce INTCK as 'Int-Check'
(i.e. interval check). I have no idea what INTNX may be...

Bernard Tremblay <imaginasys@HOTMAIL.COM> wrote in article
<F159JDPjea2LWkdkTQU00003496@hotmail.com>...
> Hi Victor,
>
>    Since INTNX add a number of interval, and INTCK count the number of
> intervals,  I assume that :  NX  stands for Number of interval and CK
stand
> for Count of interval.
>
>    Any better guess ????
>
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> >From: Victor Bos <vic@TIK.NU>
> >Reply-To: Victor Bos <vic@TIK.NU>
> >To: SAS-L@LISTSERV.UGA.EDU
> >Subject: INTCK / INTNX: where does it stand for?
> >Date: Tue, 19 Dec 2000 12:48:17 +0100
> >
> >Hello everybody,
> >
> >Although I use these functions quite a lot, I continuously mix the two
up.
> >As a result, I must always look up one of the two functions in the
manual
> >to
> >find out which one I should use.
> >I think that it may help, if I would know where the CK and the NX stand
> >for,
> >assuming that INT means Interval!
> >
> >Anybody who knows this?
> >
> >tia,
> >
> >Victor.
>
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