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Date:   Wed, 6 Mar 2002 10:54:17 -0500
Reply-To:   "Dorfman, Paul" <Paul.Dorfman@BCBSFL.COM>
Sender:   "SAS(r) Discussion" <SAS-L@LISTSERV.UGA.EDU>
From:   "Dorfman, Paul" <Paul.Dorfman@BCBSFL.COM>
Subject:   Re: counting of specific values in a var row
Comments:   To: Peter Crawford <peter.crawford@db.com>
Content-Type:   text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1

> From: Peter Crawford [mailto:peter.crawford@db.com] > > referring to "long time ..... abuse"

Well?

> and what we "need a hard drive for" ... without a hard drive, > it seems difficult to load the sas system, (or much else), to peek() > at anything ! > > Unless you've got a way of storing sas on prom !! > (g)

You have undoubtedly recognised the implied ;-) at the end of "What do you need the hard drive for, anyway? It's all happenning in memory..." !

Kind regards, ====================== Paul M. Dorfman Jacksonville, FL ======================

> Antwort an: "Dorfman, Paul" <Paul.Dorfman@BCBSFL.COM> > > Betreff: Re: counting of specific values in a var row > Nachrichtentext: > > Kevin Viel wrote: > > > > new = 4 - length(compress(tranwrd(tranwrd(peekc(addr(var1),4*8), > > > put(1,rb8.),''),put(2,rb8.),''))) / 8 ; > > > put var1-var4 new= ; > > >run ; > > > > What comes first, I see this clearly or I finish all three > Knuth volumes? > <G> > > > > Dobry vecer, > > > > Kevin > > Dobriy. As a long-time SAS-lers subjected to my abuse you > should see it > clearly :-). > > > PS When I get around to putting my hard drive back in my old > > computer, I'll be sure to play with peek() and poke()! > > What do you need the hard drive for, anyway? It's all happenning in > memory... Plus Peek/Peekc is a read-only function, so it is > as dangerous as, > say, Index(). Call Poke() is the only Big Spooky according to > TFM, and even > with that, the only thing it says, keep matches away from children... > > Kind regards, > ====================== > Paul M. Dorfman > Jacksonville, FL > ====================== > > > > > > > > > Kevin Viel > > Georgia Medical Care Foundation > > 57 Executive Park South, NE > > suite 200 > > Atlanta, GA 30329-2224 > > > > > > > Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida, Inc., and its subsidiary and > affiliate companies are not responsible for errors or > omissions in this e-mail message. Any personal comments made > in this e-mail do not reflect the views of Blue Cross Blue > Shield of Florida, Inc. > > > > > > -- > > Diese E-Mail enthält vertrauliche und/oder rechtlich > geschützte Informationen. Wenn Sie nicht der richtige > Adressat sind oder diese E-Mail irrtümlich erhalten haben, > informieren Sie bitte sofort den Absender und vernichten Sie > diese Mail. Das unerlaubte Kopieren sowie die unbefugte > Weitergabe dieser Mail ist nicht gestattet. > > This e-mail may contain confidential and/or privileged > information. If you are not the intended recipient (or have > received this e-mail in error) please notify the sender > immediately and destroy this e-mail. Any unauthorized > copying, disclosure or distribution of the material in this > e-mail is strictly forbidden. > > > >

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