Date:         Mon, 10 May 2004 18:16:53 -0400
Reply-To:     Venky Chakravarthy <venky.chakravarthy@PFIZER.COM>
Sender:       "SAS(r) Discussion" <SAS-L@LISTSERV.UGA.EDU>
From:         Venky Chakravarthy <venky.chakravarthy@PFIZER.COM>
Subject:      Re: How to set all SAS output to not use format best12. ???
Comments: To: gkeeler@PSYCH.DUHS.DUKE.EDU

If you are using ODS to output, you could possibly use the TEMPLATE
procedure and play with the FORMAT in the define column statement. This
could get you what you want. I haven't done this but appears possible.

Venky

On Mon, 10 May 2004 15:17:47 -0400, Gordon Keeler
<gkeeler@PSYCH.DUHS.DUKE.EDU> wrote:

>Hi gang. I'm running lots of PROC FREQs (V8) and will cut
>and paste answers into a document. Is there a global
>method to make SAS print PROC FREQ results using
>format 5.1 instead of BEST12. (or whatever the default is)
>without having to specify it using a FORMAT statement
>within each PROC FREQ ???
>
>Thanks for your help........Gordon