Date:         Thu, 13 Dec 2001 03:41:22 -0500
Reply-To:     Gerhard Hellriegel <ghellrieg@T-ONLINE.DE>
Sender:       "SAS(r) Discussion" <SAS-L@LISTSERV.UGA.EDU>
From:         Gerhard Hellriegel <ghellrieg@T-ONLINE.DE>
Subject:      Re: preventing SAS log output | Windows

On Wed, 12 Dec 2001 22:01:28 GMT, evan.cooch@NOSPAMCORNELL.EDU wrote:

>I asked this before a year ago, and can't remember where I put the
>answer (did a search and couldn't find it either).
>
>I run a lot of iterative macro code, and frequently run into the
>problem of the LOG window getting full, cause SAS to halt-execution.
>
>In Unix, I can redirect the log to a null file to avoid this. How can
>I do this under Windows 9SAS 8.1 on a Win 98 platform, if it matters).
>
>Thanks!


Try it with

proc printto log=nul; run;