Date:         Sat, 19 Sep 2009 05:45:05 -0700
Reply-To:     "Richard A. DeVenezia" <rdevenezia@GMAIL.COM>
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From:         "Richard A. DeVenezia" <rdevenezia@GMAIL.COM>
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Subject:      Re: Multiple j= in title and footnote statements
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On Sep 18, 9:00 pm, evilpettingzo...@AOL.COM (Ken Borowiak) wrote:
> All,
>
> In an effort to generate more than ten lines in title and footnotes
> statements, I am exploring using multiple j= options within a single
> statement. Consider the following:
>
> title j=l 'First title text' j=l 'Second title text' ;
> footnote j=l 'First footnote text' j=l 'Second footnote text' ;
>
> ods rtf file='TF Justification.rtf'  ;
>
>   proc print data=sashelp.class ;
>   run ;
>
> ods rtf close ;
>
> The title displays the two sets of text ( on seperate lines ) in the order
> in which they are specified. However, the footnote text is displayed in
> *REVERSED* order. Can anyone provide any insight as to why the footnotes
> are displayed in this manner?

It does seem unusual, and reverse stacking in the footnote also occurs
in ODS PDF destination.  Sounds like a feature and not an RTF bug.

Why is irrelevant since it is a feature :)

I typically use the JUSTIFY= option to print multiple lines of text in
SAS/Graph, and its use is documented in the AXIS statement.

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Richard A. DeVenezia
http://www.devenezia.com