Date:         Thu, 23 Aug 2007 22:48:06 -0400
Reply-To:     "Howard Schreier <hs AT dc-sug DOT org>" <nospam@HOWLES.COM>
Sender:       "SAS(r) Discussion" <SAS-L@LISTSERV.UGA.EDU>
From:         "Howard Schreier <hs AT dc-sug DOT org>" <nospam@HOWLES.COM>
Subject:      Re: The format name ended with number

On Thu, 23 Aug 2007 18:56:08 -0700, tax_qa@YAHOO.COM wrote:

>The format name cannot be end with number, but I attached race5 to the
>variable race, the program still works. Why?
>
>Thank you very much.
>
>Frank
>
>    proc format;

5 is the width specification.