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Date:   Fri, 8 May 2009 06:02:10 -0500
Reply-To:   "Data _null_;" <iebupdte@GMAIL.COM>
Sender:   "SAS(r) Discussion" <SAS-L@LISTSERV.UGA.EDU>
From:   "Data _null_;" <iebupdte@GMAIL.COM>
Subject:   Re: Convert SAS source file to PDF
Comments:   To: Lei Wang <lwang2002@msn.com>
In-Reply-To:   <001201c9cf89$7a940540$6fbc0fc0$@com>
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dm 'inc _program_.sas'; dm wedit 'edcmd selectall; wcopy' wedit;

These commands may help you save a few keystrokes.

On 5/7/09, Lei Wang <lwang2002@msn.com> wrote: > The problem is that SAS editor cannot print file with syntax highlight, > while other editor such as notepad++, ultraedit cannot highlight the SAS > code correctly as SAS editor. If using those editor, I need to revise the > source file, move some * ; commments to /* */ and customize their syntax > hightlight file. Finally I decide to complete my job using cut/paste and > employing MS word then print to PDF. > > Thanks all. > > > -----Original Message----- > From: SAS(r) Discussion [mailto:SAS-L@LISTSERV.UGA.EDU] On Behalf Of Dale > McLerran > Sent: Thursday, May 07, 2009 8:26 PM > To: SAS-L@LISTSERV.UGA.EDU > Subject: Re: Convert SAS source file to PDF > > I would suggest looking into CUTEPDF. CUTEPDF is a (free) printer > driver which produces a pdf file from any Windows application. > > There are a couple of issues in using CUTEPDF. First, I don't > know how one would batch the entire process (opening SAS > interactively so that syntax highlighting is employed and > then submitting the SAS program window to the CUTEPDF printer). > Also, the output produced by CUTEPDF does not produce a file > which is searchable. That is, CUTEPDF does not render text > but pixels. Which rather leads to a final issue with the CUTEPDF > version which is that the pdf file which is created is larger > than would be the case if characters were rendered. > > Dale > > --------------------------------------- > Dale McLerran > Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center > mailto: dmclerra@NO_SPAMfhcrc.org > Ph: (206) 667-2926 > Fax: (206) 667-5977 > --------------------------------------- > > > --- On Thu, 5/7/09, Mary <mlhoward@AVALON.NET> wrote: > > > From: Mary <mlhoward@AVALON.NET> > > Subject: Re: Convert SAS source file to PDF > > To: SAS-L@LISTSERV.UGA.EDU > > Date: Thursday, May 7, 2009, 3:21 PM > > Looks like our questioner will have > > to get going on the cutting and pasting > > route, then. > > > > -Mary > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Data _null_;" <iebupdte@GMAIL.COM> > > To: <SAS-L@LISTSERV.UGA.EDU> > > Sent: Thursday, May 07, 2009 5:16 PM > > Subject: Re: Convert SAS source file to PDF > > > > > > > That would produce a PDF but without syntax > > highlighting provided by the > > > EE. > > > > > > On 5/7/09, Mary <mlhoward@avalon.net> > > wrote: > > >> I wonder if you could read your SAS source file > > into a data set with one > > >> field maybe 150 characters wide, then you could > > use ODS to PDF around a > > >> put > > >> or proc print to convert it to a PDF. > > >> > > >> -Mary > > >> > > >> ----- Original Message ----- > > >> From: "Lei Wang" <lwang2002@MSN.COM> > > >> To: <SAS-L@LISTSERV.UGA.EDU> > > >> Sent: Thursday, May 07, 2009 4:44 PM > > >> Subject: Re: Convert SAS source file to PDF > > >> > > >> > > >> Thanks. This method works. But I need convert a > > lots of SAS files, so it > > >> is > > >> better to complete this job in batch process. > > >> > > >> I have tried a2ps, but it's syntax highlight is > > not so good as SAS's. > > >> > > >> > Date: Thu, 7 May 2009 16:36:43 -0400 > > >> > From: ya.huang@AMYLIN.COM > > >> > Subject: Re: Convert SAS source file to PDF > > >> > To: SAS-L@LISTSERV.UGA.EDU > > >> > > > >> > Open SAS and MS Word, highlight all source > > code from SAS enhanced > > >> > editor, > > >> > then copy/paste to Word. From Word, print to > > PDF printer, which assume > > >> > you > > >> > have Acrobat installed. > > >> > > > >> > On Thu, 7 May 2009 15:10:45 -0500, Lei Wang > > <lwang2002@MSN.COM> > > wrote: > > >> > > > >> > >Hi, > > >> > > > > >> > > > > >> > > > > >> > >Is there any tools can convert SAS source > > code to PDF with syntax > > >> > highlight? Thanks. > > >> > > > > >> > > > > >> > > > > >> > > > > >> > > > >> > > >


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