| Date: | Fri, 25 Jan 2002 16:01:54 -0800 |
| Reply-To: | "Karsten M. Self" <kmself@IX.NETCOM.COM> |
| Sender: | "SAS(r) Discussion" <SAS-L@LISTSERV.UGA.EDU> |
| From: | "Karsten M. Self" <kmself@IX.NETCOM.COM> |
| Subject: | Re: reading zipped AIX UNIX files in sas |
| In-Reply-To: | <sc519151.046@dhss.state.mo.us>; from SchifF@DHSS.STATE.MO.US on
Fri, Jan 25, 2002 at 05:09:14PM -0600 |
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on Fri, Jan 25, 2002 at 05:09 PM -0600, Frank Schiffel (SchifF@DHSS.STATE.MO.US) wrote:
> I don't think you can open a Unix zipped file (say data1993.ssd01.Z)
> within SAS, read it to a temporary file, close the zipped one. this
> would be batch processing on UNIX large 600k - 2Mb lines of data with
> a few hundred parameters.
There is a solution, using compressed LIBNAME references, included in
the tech notes section of the SI website. I've posted the reference
myself to this list multiple times, Google for it.
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