Date:         Fri, 10 Aug 2007 16:54:55 -0400
Reply-To:     "Fehd, Ronald J. (CDC/CCHIS/NCPHI)" <rjf2@CDC.GOV>
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From:         "Fehd, Ronald J. (CDC/CCHIS/NCPHI)" <rjf2@CDC.GOV>
Subject:      Re: sysrc is referred as &sysrc
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> From: adac1121@gmail.com

> I found sysrc.sas is in sasautos directory, a program called
> sysrc.sas, it has listings of all the system return codes
>
> But in the coding of a sas program I am analyzing, it refer it as %if
> (&sysrc=0) %then %do ...   ; I'd like to know how sysrc became a macro
> variable &sysrc? I guess it maybe generated by a %sysexec
> &coom call, which is right before that statement, sorry hope
> I can be more clear...

see also (more than you wanted to know):

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Ron Fehd  the macro maven  CDC Atlanta GA USA RJF2 at cdc dot gov