Date:         Fri, 26 Feb 2010 08:20:11 -0800
Reply-To:     Tom Abernathy <tom.abernathy@GMAIL.COM>
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From:         Tom Abernathy <tom.abernathy@GMAIL.COM>
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Subject:      Re: dsread - Windows command-line utility for SAS7BDAT files
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Other issue to watch for in the sas7bdat format is the 32bit vs 64bit
issue.  Even SAS's own tool (SAS System Viewer 9.1) has trouble with
this. It cannot read 64bit files from SAS 9.2 on Unix even though it
can read the 32bit files from Unix and the 32bit and 64bit files from
Windows.


On Feb 26, 6:05 am, ChrisBLong <ch...@oview.co.uk> wrote:
> This is a very easy feature to add... I'll add a 'lossless' option to
> force all numerics to be output as if they had the appropriate HEXn.
> format applied.
>
> On 25 Feb, 20:15, xlr82sas <xlr82...@aol.com> wrote:
>
>
>
> > I was hoping you honored formats because I wanted to associate hex16
> > with the numeric columns so I could create a lossless csv, but it did
> > not work.- Hide quoted text -
>
> - Show quoted text -