| Date: | Wed, 5 Nov 2008 06:54:29 -0800 |
| Reply-To: | david_izrael@ABTASSOC.COM |
| Sender: | "SAS(r) Discussion" <SAS-L@LISTSERV.UGA.EDU> |
| From: | david_izrael@ABTASSOC.COM |
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| Subject: | reading flat file with varying length |
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I am trying this as usual
data notes;
length all $500 ;
infile in length=lenvar;
input @1 all $varying. lenvar;
run;
but, to my surprise, the max length it reads is 256 while my records
are longer.
What could it be?
Thanks
David
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