Date:         Thu, 5 Dec 2002 10:39:08 +0100
Reply-To:     Jim Groeneveld <J.Groeneveld@ITGROUPS.COM>
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From:         Jim Groeneveld <J.Groeneveld@ITGROUPS.COM>
Subject:      Re: SAS Viewer issue
Comments: To: Lauren Haworth <haworthl@GENE.COM>
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Dear Lauren,

I, and at least Peter Crawford, have vs. 8.2.1.0. I've downloaded it from
the SAS website some time ago. Try doing that as well and see whether your
problem still exists. Good luck.

Regards - Jim.
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Lauren Haworth [mailto:haworthl@GENE.COM]
> Sent: 04 December 2002 22:36
> To: SAS-L@LISTSERV.UGA.EDU
> Subject: SAS Viewer issue
>
>
> Has anyone ever seen a SAS transport file, viewed with the SAS viewer,
> showing two variables concatenated in one column. The file looks fine
> when extracted back into a regular SAS data set, but in the viewer, we
> have two character variables that are showing up in the column that's
> supposed to be for the first variable, followed by a second
> column with
> the second variable alone.
>
> The data should look like:
>
> charvar1    charvar2
> ABCD        1234
> BCDE        2345
>
> But instead it looks like this in the SAS viewer:
>
> charvar1        charvar2
> ABCD1234        1234
> BCDE2345        2345
>
> Any ideas? We have v8.2.0.193 of the viewer.
>
> TIA,
>
> Lauren
>