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Date:         Tue, 5 Jul 2005 17:26:22 -0400
Reply-To:     Nathaniel_Wooding@DOM.COM
Sender:       "SAS(r) Discussion" <SAS-L@LISTSERV.UGA.EDU>
From:         Nat Wooding <Nathaniel_Wooding@DOM.COM>
Subject:      Re: how to choose all of the odd observations in a data set?
Comments: To: Zhuo Huang <alberthz@STANFORD.EDU>
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try the following example. Nat Wooding

Data Raw; do id=1 to 100; output; end;

data smaller; set raw (where=(mod(id,2)=1));* use zero for even numbered records. You will need to have some sequential id * variable in your original data set or you will need to add one. you cannot * use _n_; proc print; run;

Zhuo Huang <alberthz@STANFOR To: SAS-L@LISTSERV.UGA.EDU D.EDU> cc: Sent by: "SAS(r) Subject: how to choose all of the odd observations in a data set? Discussion" <SAS-L@LISTSERV.U GA.EDU>

07/05/05 05:09 PM Please respond to Zhuo Huang

how to choose all of the odd observations in a data set?

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