SAS-L archives -- December 2003, week 3 (#280)

Date:	Fri, 19 Dec 2003 12:05:50 -0800
Reply-To:	Gina Nicolosi <ginanicolosi@HOTMAIL.COM>
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From:	Gina Nicolosi <ginanicolosi@HOTMAIL.COM>
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Subject:	Re: help on renaming variables in SAS
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I am unfamiliar with macros, so I always try to find a way around them. Here's a non-macro method...

data original; input oldvar $; newvar=substr(oldvar,3); cards; T1age T1sex T1cost ; run;

HTH, Gina Nicolosi University of Cincinnati