Date:         Thu, 17 Mar 2005 08:53:29 -0500
Reply-To:     "Fehd, Ronald J" <RJF2@CDC.GOV>
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From:         "Fehd, Ronald J" <RJF2@CDC.GOV>
Subject:      tip: OptionViewer
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good morning, krewe
you thought I had disappeared, eh?!
I'm busy writing new course material
and thought you'd enjoy this one:

Ron Fehd  the SQL into:macro maven  CDC Atlanta GA USA RJF2 at cdc dot
gov

OpSys: Win_Pro   Ver: 9.1.3 (TS1M3)
--> cheerful provider of TESTED SAS code from the Clue?Gee!Wrx <--

Efficiency is intelligent laziness. -David Dunham

 /*      name: OptionViewer.sas
-------------: User Requirements:
  description: view option and group
      purpose: to show other options (the group)
                  associated with an option
-------------: Program Specifications:
program group: Research
program  type: job
    SAS  type: code generator
        input: Dictionary.Options
      process: SQL and proc options
       output: to log
        usage: batch
       author: Ronald J. Fehd
usage: enable mvar OptName
change this:
*Let OptName = config;
to     this:
%Let OptName = config;
change notes:
RJF2 05Mar17 for class: Review of PC-SAS Batch Programming
*** .................................... */
%Let OptName = autoexec;
*Let OptName = config;
*Let OptName = echoauto;
*Let OptName = MautoSource;
*Let OptName = SASinitialFolder;
*Let OptName = SASuser;
*Let OptName = Set;
*Let OptName = Splash;
*Let OptName = Sysin;

%Let OptName = %UPCASE(&OPTNAME.);

PROC SQL noprint;
         select  Group
         into   :Group
         from    Dictionary.Options
         where   OptName = "&OptName."
        ;quit;

Proc Options define value
             option = &OptName.;
run;
%Put Option &OptName. in Group &Group.;
Proc Options group  = &Group.;

run;
 /*\begin{TestSuite:log} ***************
Option Value Information For SAS Option SYSIN
    Option Value: C:\temp\setupPC-SAS\ProjectO\OptionViewer.sas
    Option Scope: Program OptionViewer
    How option value set:  SAS Session Startup Command Line
Option Definition Information for SAS Option SYSIN
    Group= ENVFILES

... [snippage occureth] ...

41         %Put Option &OptName. in Group &Group.;
Option SYSIN in Group ENVFILES
42         Proc Options group  = &Group.;
43
44         run;

    SAS (r) Proprietary Software Release 9.1  TS1M3

 APPLETLOC=C:\Program Files\SAS Institute\Shared Files\applets\9.1
                   Location of Java applets
 FMTSEARCH=(WORK LIBRARY)
                   List of catalogs to search for formats and informats
 /*\end{TestSuite:log} *****************/