| Date: | Sat, 20 Apr 1996 21:52:36 GMT |
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| Reply-To: | dstanle@ibm.net |
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| Sender: | "SAS(r) Discussion" <SAS-L@UGA.CC.UGA.EDU> |
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| From: | Don Stanley <dstanle@IBM.NET> |
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| Organization: | Information Power |
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| Subject: | Re: SAS/AF CALL DISPLAY AND MACRO VARIABLES |
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Remembering that this is resolved at compile not run time.
If a more dynamic display parameter is required use
entry = symget('system') !! 'prt' ;
call display(entry) ;
Don
In <960420102555_100423.1105_BHG61-1@CompuServe.COM>, Mark Shephard
<100423.1105@COMPUSERVE.COM> writes:
>If you want to use a macro variable as a prefix to some other fixed string
then
>you should delimit the macro variable with a period.....
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>CALL DISPLAY(&SYSTEM.PRT);
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>Mark Shephard
>Hindhead UK
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Don Stanley DSTANLE@IBM.NET Information Power Limited
SAS Institute Quality Partners
Wellington NEW ZEALAND
Author : Beyond The Obvious With SAS Screen Control Language
Currently Writing : Effective Use Of The Frame Entry In SAS Software
(Working title)
another chapter bites the dust ...
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