topic Re: ods listing close; in 9.3 in ODS and Base Reporting https://communities.sas.com/t5/ODS-and-Base-Reporting/ods-listing-close-in-9-3/m-p/104571#M9828 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Hi:</P><P>&nbsp; Depends on what you want to do and what destinations you have open. I wrote a paper for Global Forum on what I consider to be some common choices for the new behavior. Personally, I turn off the automatic HTML file because I'm too much of a control freak and want to control the name and location of all my output. I don't want it disappearing (as it does in WORK) and I want to know the name. So I always use the "full control" method outlined in the paper. However, other folks might like the automatic HTML file. In this case, an ODS HTML CLOSE; will close that automatic file. You may not want the side effects of closing HTML.</P><P></P><P>&nbsp; Here's the link to the paper: <A href="http://support.sas.com/resources/papers/proceedings12/250-2012.pdf">http://support.sas.com/resources/papers/proceedings12/250-2012.pdf</A></P><P></P><P>cynthia</P></BODY></HTML> Tue, 23 Oct 2012 22:49:46 GMT Cynthia_sas 2012-10-23T22:49:46Z ods listing close; in 9.3 https://communities.sas.com/t5/ODS-and-Base-Reporting/ods-listing-close-in-9-3/m-p/104569#M9826 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P><BR />Should this be replaced with ods html close; for programs that will run only in 9.3 and above?</P></BODY></HTML> Tue, 23 Oct 2012 20:45:09 GMT https://communities.sas.com/t5/ODS-and-Base-Reporting/ods-listing-close-in-9-3/m-p/104569#M9826 frisco 2012-10-23T20:45:09Z Re: ods listing close; in 9.3 https://communities.sas.com/t5/ODS-and-Base-Reporting/ods-listing-close-in-9-3/m-p/104570#M9827 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Don't think so!&nbsp; Take a look at: <A href="http://support.sas.com/documentation/cdl/en/odsug/65308/HTML/default/viewer.htm#p0xidv7ssklgg2n1lzf7u6wuei7z.htm">http://support.sas.com/documentation/cdl/en/odsug/65308/HTML/default/viewer.htm#p0xidv7ssklgg2n1lzf7u6wuei7z.htm</A></P></BODY></HTML> Tue, 23 Oct 2012 22:49:16 GMT https://communities.sas.com/t5/ODS-and-Base-Reporting/ods-listing-close-in-9-3/m-p/104570#M9827 art297 2012-10-23T22:49:16Z Re: ods listing close; in 9.3 https://communities.sas.com/t5/ODS-and-Base-Reporting/ods-listing-close-in-9-3/m-p/104571#M9828 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Hi:</P><P>&nbsp; Depends on what you want to do and what destinations you have open. I wrote a paper for Global Forum on what I consider to be some common choices for the new behavior. Personally, I turn off the automatic HTML file because I'm too much of a control freak and want to control the name and location of all my output. I don't want it disappearing (as it does in WORK) and I want to know the name. So I always use the "full control" method outlined in the paper. However, other folks might like the automatic HTML file. In this case, an ODS HTML CLOSE; will close that automatic file. You may not want the side effects of closing HTML.</P><P></P><P>&nbsp; Here's the link to the paper: <A href="http://support.sas.com/resources/papers/proceedings12/250-2012.pdf">http://support.sas.com/resources/papers/proceedings12/250-2012.pdf</A></P><P></P><P>cynthia</P></BODY></HTML> Tue, 23 Oct 2012 22:49:46 GMT https://communities.sas.com/t5/ODS-and-Base-Reporting/ods-listing-close-in-9-3/m-p/104571#M9828 Cynthia_sas 2012-10-23T22:49:46Z