Date:         Tue, 16 Aug 2011 14:33:31 -0500
Reply-To:     "Data _null_;" <iebupdte@GMAIL.COM>
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From:         "Data _null_;" <iebupdte@GMAIL.COM>
Subject:      Re: Old-Style Macros
Comments: To: Jim Groeneveld <jim.1stat@yahoo.com>
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Thank you Jim.  I had the syntax wrong.  No simicolon after macro name.

On Tue, Aug 16, 2011 at 2:30 PM, Jim Groeneveld <jim.1stat@yahoo.com> wrote:
> Hi DataNull,
>
> It runs fine here too under SAS 9.2 and 9.1.3.
> You may even get rid of some redundant semicolons:
>
> Macro abc
> proc print data=sashelp.class;
> run;
> %
> abc
>
> Regards - Jim.
> --
> Jim Groeneveld, Netherlands
> Statistician/SAS consultant
> http://jim.groeneveld.eu.tf
>
>
>
>
> On Tue, 16 Aug 2011 13:36:55 -0500, Data _null_; <iebupdte@GMAIL.COM> wrote:
>
>>Don't seem to be working in SAS 9.2 for winders.
>>
>>57   Macro abc;
>>58      proc print data=sashelp.class;
>>59      run;
>>60      %
>>61   ;
>>62   abc
>>62   abc
>>     ---
>>     180
>>ERROR 180-322: Statement is not valid or it is used out of proper order.
>>
>>What am I doing wrong.
>