Date:         Thu, 29 Aug 2002 15:45:39 -0400
Reply-To:     "Nevseta, Floyd G" <Floyd.G.Nevseta@BANKOFAMERICA.COM>
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From:         "Nevseta, Floyd G" <Floyd.G.Nevseta@BANKOFAMERICA.COM>
Subject:      Re: second simlpe question
Comments: To: miranda <mixiao@UCLA.EDU>
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This does the trick. Try it.

data test;
length new $ 35;
input values $20.;
new = '"' || trim(tranwrd(values, ',', '","')) || '"';
cards;
0201,0101,0401
38289
;
run;


Floyd

-----Original Message-----
From: miranda [mailto:mixiao@UCLA.EDU]
Sent: Thursday, August 29, 2002 2:52 PM
To: SAS-L@LISTSERV.UGA.EDU
Subject: second simlpe question


Hi,

I have a simple dataset like below, I would like my new vlaues like this
"0201","0101","0401"
"38289"
;


data test;
input values $20.;
cards;
0201,0101,0401
38289
;

Does anyone know how to translate it?

Thanks.