Date:         Fri, 21 Jun 2002 13:55:54 -0400
Reply-To:     "Balint, Jess" <JBalint@ALLDATA.NET>
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From:         "Balint, Jess" <JBalint@ALLDATA.NET>
Subject:      Using Variable Values in New Variables Names
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I tried this:

data test;
        x = 1;
        y&x = 2;
run;

But that doesn't work. Could somebody point me in the right direction here?
I have values in a dataset that I am trying to transforms and don't feel
like writing a page full of if statements. Thanks.

[Jess]