| Date: | Sat, 31 May 1997 02:53:44 GMT |
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| Reply-To: | Keith Brown <kbrown@ARLINGTON.NET> |
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| Sender: | "SAS(r) Discussion" <SAS-L@UGA.CC.UGA.EDU> |
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| From: | Keith Brown <kbrown@ARLINGTON.NET> |
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| Organization: | StarText department of the Fort Worth Star Telegram |
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| Subject: | Re: convert char to numeric.. |
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Check out the INPUT function (NOT the input STATEMENT). Example:
num1=INPUT( string1,3.);
where string1 is a 3 byte string, "3." is the informat to "read" it
with.
On 30 May 1997 18:04:37 GMT, miriam@clark.net (satori..MSLO) wrote:
>can anybody tell me how to convert a char string to a numeric variable?
>thanks
>
>miriam@clarknet.com
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