Date:         Mon, 3 Nov 1997 11:24:15 -0500
Reply-To:     "Abelson, Robert" <RobertA@MOCR.OAPI.COM>
Sender:       "SAS(r) Discussion" <SAS-L@UGA.CC.UGA.EDU>
From:         "Abelson, Robert" <RobertA@MOCR.OAPI.COM>
Subject:      Re: Strange behaviour of 6.10
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I had no problem running this with 6.11 on Windows NT.
 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: SAS & OS/2: THE PERFECT TEAM. [SMTP:JAMES@UCRAC1.UCR.EDU]
> Sent: Friday, October 31, 1997 7:58 PM
> To:   SAS-L@UGA.CC.UGA.EDU
> Subject:      Strange behaviour of 6.10
>
> Hi!
>
> Has anyone else witnessed the following behavior of SAS 6.10 on Win
> 95. The
> following program gets stuck in an infinite loop:
>
> data foo;
>         do while(I<20) ;
>                 x=ranuni(0);
>                 i+1;
>                 output;
>         end;
> run;
>
>
> On matching the case in the while clause with that of the counter, it
> executes normally. I am unaware of SAS being (intrinsically) case
> sensitive.
>
> Needless to say I cann't replicate the problem on another machine...
>
>
> james ssemakula
> uc riverside