| Date: | Wed, 4 Aug 2010 16:21:02 -0400 |
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| Reply-To: | Arthur Tabachneck <art297@NETSCAPE.NET> |
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| Sender: | "SAS(r) Discussion" <SAS-L@LISTSERV.UGA.EDU> |
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| From: | Arthur Tabachneck <art297@NETSCAPE.NET> |
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| Subject: | Re: convert a charater variable int SAS date |
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Haiyan,
There are a number of possibilities. One, for example, might be:
data have;
informat have_date $10.;
format want_date date9.;
input have_date;
want_date=input(have_date,anydtdte10.);
cards;
2006.6.9
2007.12.24
2008.9.6
;
HTH,
Art
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On Wed, 4 Aug 2010 13:15:18 -0700, haiyan chen <haiyan_c@YAHOO.COM> wrote:
>Hello, all,
>�
>I have a charater variable $10 read as '2006.6.9', representing 09Jun2006.
>I want to convert it to any one of the SAS date format. Anyone has quick
reference regarding this mind sharing?
>�
>Thanks a lot in advance.
>Haiyan
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>�
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