Date:         Fri, 18 Nov 2005 05:31:00 -0500
Reply-To:     Gerhard Hellriegel <ghellrieg@T-ONLINE.DE>
Sender:       "SAS(r) Discussion" <SAS-L@LISTSERV.UGA.EDU>
From:         Gerhard Hellriegel <ghellrieg@T-ONLINE.DE>
Subject:      Re: log creation

that seems to be a syntax problem. Show that with MPRINT and SYMBOLGEN and
you'll see what is wrong.



On Fri, 18 Nov 2005 10:23:04 Z, Dirk Nachbar <Dirk.Nachbar@DWP.GSI.GOV.UK>
wrote:

>For some reason SAS doesn't like the 'input &x' below but i don't know why
>
>rsubmit;
>%macro test;
>%let x= 1 $;
>%do i=2 %to 100;
>        %let x= &x &i $ ;
>%end;
>%mend;
>%test;
>
>data r000000.log1;
>   input &x;
>   datalines;
>1 2
>;
>run;
>endrsubmit;
>
>
>
>Dirk Nachbar
>Assistant Economist
>Pensim2
>Department for Work and Pensions
>Level 4, The Adelphi
>1-11 John Adam St
>WC2N 6HT London
>020 796 28531
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