Date:         Fri, 7 Sep 2001 08:28:21 -0700
Reply-To:     Robert Turner <boabt@YAHOO.COM>
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From:         Robert Turner <boabt@YAHOO.COM>
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Subject:      Re: Newbie Question, please help...
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Try

put @1 num Z2.0;

Robert

"Giulio Belrango" <giuliobelrango@home.com> wrote in message news:<S8Wl7.116056$n75.27548034@news4.rdc1.on.home.com>...
> I'm working in an IBM mainframe envirionment  using SAS 8.
>
> I'm inputing a field :
> input @1 num 2.0;
>
> I then output thus :
> put @1 num 2.0;
>
> The input data is '01', when I output the field it is ' 1', the leading zero
> is suppressed.
> I want the output to '01' . I've tried converting/put()/informating but the
> leading zeroes are always suppressed.
>
> Any help appreciated.
>
> Thanks..