Date:         Wed, 9 Jul 2003 23:32:58 -0400
Reply-To:     "L. Bertolini" <bertolini.1@OSU.EDU>
Sender:       "SAS(r) Discussion" <SAS-L@LISTSERV.UGA.EDU>
From:         "L. Bertolini" <bertolini.1@OSU.EDU>
Organization: Ohio State University
Subject:      Re: ftp rcmd delete command
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Joseph Schuchter wrote:

>
>
>filename outside ftp 'EP&filedate..TXT' cd='/one/two'
>user='xxxxx' host='x.x.x'
>pass='xxxxx' debug rcmd="dele EP&filedate..TXT";
>run;
>
Macro variables are expanded if enclosed in double quotes,
but not in single quotes.

If you change:
  filename outside ftp 'EP&filedate..TXT'
to
  filename outside ftp "EP&filedate..TXT"

it should work.