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Date:   Tue, 12 Jan 2010 02:30:29 +0000
Reply-To:   goladin@gmail.com
Sender:   "SAS(r) Discussion" <SAS-L@LISTSERV.UGA.EDU>
From:   Murphy Choy <goladin@GMAIL.COM>
Subject:   Re: missing values
Comments:   To: William Shakespeare <shakespeare_1040@HOTMAIL.COM>
Content-Type:   text/plain

Hi,

You can try the missing function.

------Original Message------ From: William Shakespeare Sender: SAS(r) Discussion To: SAS-L@LISTSERV.UGA.EDU ReplyTo: William Shakespeare Subject: missing values Sent: Jan 12, 2010 10:29 AM

I have a data set with millions of records. I want to pick out the first 1000 records with VAR1 ne missing. My file is sorted on VAR1 but I don't know how many missing values there are (so I can't use >=_n_=x and <= _n_=1000+x). How else could I get to this?

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-- Regards, Murphy Choy

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