| Date: | Tue, 23 Sep 2003 13:20:55 -0400 |
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| Reply-To: | Gerhard Hellriegel <ghellrieg@T-ONLINE.DE> |
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| Sender: | "SAS(r) Discussion" <SAS-L@LISTSERV.UGA.EDU> |
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| From: | Gerhard Hellriegel <ghellrieg@T-ONLINE.DE> |
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| Subject: | Re: displaying a char variable over 255 in length |
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The max linesize seems to be 256. PROC PRINT cannot exceed taht. I don't
know, maybe PROC REPORT.
The simplest thing you can do:
data _null_;
set test;
file print;
put a $300.;
run;
That would split the line in 2 or more if necessary.
On Tue, 23 Sep 2003 13:03:21 -0400, Igor Kurbeko
<ikurbeko@ATHEROGENICS.COM> wrote:
>I have only one character variable in my dataset. It's 300 in length (we
>use SAS 8.02 so it's possible).
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>But whenever I try to run proc print on it I see only the first 252
>characters out of 300.
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>And here's my LOG:
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>WARNING: Data too long for column "x"; truncated to 252 characters to
>fit.
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>The question is how do I get to display all 300 characters?
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>Thanks,
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>Igor Kurbeko
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>Clinical Programmer Analyst
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>678 336 4328
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>ikurbeko@atherogenics.com
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>A waygoer will overcome the way
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