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Date:   Wed, 29 Apr 2009 23:21:23 -0500
Reply-To:   Joe Matise <snoopy369@GMAIL.COM>
Sender:   "SAS(r) Discussion" <SAS-L@LISTSERV.UGA.EDU>
From:   Joe Matise <snoopy369@GMAIL.COM>
Subject:   Re: remove accent
Comments:   To: ash007 <RamsamyAshley@gmail.com>
In-Reply-To:   <6b7c102d-595b-4695-95d2-e110d0128365@d7g2000prl.googlegroups.com>
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Not that I know of, but it's a fairly easy job to translate them. Accented characters are distinct ASCII or UNICODE characters, after all...

newvar=translate(oldvar,'aaee','абий'); would translate a few of the accented characters; just add on to that for more accented characters.

-Joe

On Wed, Apr 29, 2009 at 2:21 AM, ash007 <RamsamyAshley@gmail.com> wrote:

> Hello, > > Is a SAS function exists to remove the accent (й, и) of an alpha > variable ? > > Thanks. > > Ash007. >


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