Date:         Sun, 7 Mar 2010 20:36:17 -0800
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Subject:      Re: Why SAS programmers need to be aware of perl and R
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On Mar 3, 2:49 pm, RHOAD...@WESTAT.COM (Mike Rhoads) wrote:
> Actually, I believe it was PROC FSCALC.  I can't remember whether it was part of BaseSASorSAS/FSP (as the name would suggest).
>
> There are still a couple of references to it buried onsas.com.   ;-)
>
> Mike Rhoads
> Rhoad...@Westat.com
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From:SAS(r) Discussion [mailto:SA...@LISTSERV.UGA.EDU] On Behalf Of John Burton
> Sent: Wednesday, March 03, 2010 3:42 PM
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> Subject: Re: WhySASprogrammersneed to be aware of perl and R
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> Yep, that's what I thought it was,
>
> but didn't want to say so, be incorrect and appear the fool.
>
> I tried to use it to develop a project for a client (the company comptroller's secretary), but she didn't like it.
> So, I had to simulate another spreadsheet using Data Step Programming andSAS/FSE.
>
> Best Cheers,
> Ray Burton
> Richmond VA
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> On Wed, Mar 3, 2010 at 3:36 PM, F. J. Kelley <jkel...@uga.edu> wrote:
> > proc CALC?
>
> > I don't believe I ever used it.
>
> > ---- Original message ----
> >>Date: Wed, 3 Mar 2010 15:32:16 -0500
> >>From: "SAS(r) Discussion" <SA...@LISTSERV.UGA.EDU> (on behalf of John
> >>Burton <jrburtonsas...@GMAIL.COM>)
> >>Subject: Re: [SAS-L] WhySASprogrammersneed to be aware of perl and
> >>R
> >>To: SA...@LISTSERV.UGA.EDU
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> >>On Wed, Mar 3, 2010 at 1:50 PM, F. J. Kelley <jkel...@uga.edu> wrote:
> >>> I wondered if any other old timer would remember this.  Proc Matrix was removed as of V6, but had been a staple ofSASin the years before.  With Matrix you could write stat procs which did not exist inSAS/Stat (at the time).
>
> >>I wonder if the old-timers and the spreadsheet proc that was in Base
> >>SASback in the 80s?  I don't remember the name of the proc, but that
> >>it soon disappeared as some PC shreadsheet was the dominent software
> >>at the time and that has now been replaced by MS/Excell.
>
> >>--
> >>Best Cheers,
> >>Ray Burton- Hide quoted text -
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Hi SAS-Lers,

Does anyone remember FSLETTER