Date:         Fri, 17 May 2002 14:29:22 -0400
Reply-To:     Quentin McMullen <QuentinMcMullen@WESTAT.COM>
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From:         Quentin McMullen <QuentinMcMullen@WESTAT.COM>
Subject:      Re: determining variable type
Comments: To: "peter@crawfordsoftware.demon.co.uk"
          <peter@crawfordsoftware.demon.co.uk>
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> From: peter@crawfordsoftware.demon.co.uk
>
> Thank you Kevin

All us tall guys look alike, huh? ; )

> Not wishing to repeat variable lists in code, I would place that
> "keep= list" in a local macro variable just before the data step !
> I'm much happier to repeat a macro variable reference,
> than a variable list !!!

Agreed, nice place for a macro var.

Have a good weekend,
--Quentin (who ran away after just one year in grad school in Georgia, vs.
how many for Mr. Viel? ; )