| Date: | Mon, 19 Jun 2006 08:34:18 -0700 |
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| Reply-To: | steve.silver@SUNTRUST.COM |
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| Sender: | "SAS(r) Discussion" <SAS-L@LISTSERV.UGA.EDU> |
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| From: | Steve Silver <steve.silver@SUNTRUST.COM> |
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| Organization: | http://groups.google.com |
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| Subject: | Re: How to read a text file with comma as the demiliter? |
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| In-Reply-To: | <FA0F518F85A0CF40891CB7D09DA02DF608D14A@NCT0010CP3MB04.ds.irsnet.gov> |
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Xu Libin wrote:
> Dear Listers,
>
> I am having some trouble trying to read a text file with comma
> as the delimiter. The syntax is as follows:
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> Data new;
> Infile old dsd missover;
> Input caseN $7. Order $1. CIC $3.;
> Run;
>
> It reads the data into SAS fine, but when I proc freq the variable
> Order, I found the comma is treated as the variable value. Can you tell
> me why that happens? Thanks for your expertise.
>
> Libin
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