Date:         Wed, 23 Dec 1998 07:43:00 +1000
Reply-To:     "Jindal, Shekhar [IBM GSA]" <SJindal@NITGNPSD.TELSTRA.COM.AU>
Sender:       "SAS(r) Discussion" <SAS-L@UGA.CC.UGA.EDU>
From:         "Jindal, Shekhar [IBM GSA]" <SJindal@NITGNPSD.TELSTRA.COM.AU>
Subject:      Re: Converting alphanumeric key to numeric key ?
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Hi Stef,
 
Do you want to take the hex equivalent (character by character excluding
blanks if required) and convert it to decimal?
 
Merry Christmas and a happy new year to all (Include the _ACADEMICS_ and Mr.
Pider in the same basket).
 
Shekhar
(Very few years of SAS and still learning    :-)
 
 
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>From: stef stef
>To: SAS-L@UGA.CC.UGA.EDU
>Subject: Converting alphanumeric key to numeric key ?
>Date: Tuesday, 22 December 1998 17:34
>
>
>Hi all,
>
>I have a unique alphanumeric key in a dataset (40$). I would like to
>"convert" these unique key values in unique numeric values.
>
>Any idea ?
>
>
>Stef
>
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