topic how to delete file in SAS Programming

how to delete file

thanikondharish — Sun, 16 Sep 2018 08:04:52 GMT

i have one rtf file in this location 'D:\newfolder\ex1.rtf' ;

how to delete that rtf file by using sas programing?

Re: how to delete file

Jagadishkatam — Sun, 16 Sep 2018 08:28:37 GMT

data have;
	length path $100;
	infile datalines;
	input path;
	datalines;
D:\newfolder\ex1.rtf
;
run;

data _null_;
	set have;	
	fname="temp";
    rc=filename(fname,path);
    if rc = 0 and fexist(fname) then
       rc=fdelete(fname);
    rc=filename(fname);
run;

Re: how to delete file

Kurt_Bremser — Sun, 16 Sep 2018 08:37:56 GMT

A simple google search for "sas delete file" would give you loads of answers. Please do at least a little work yourself, it won't break your fingers or make your head explode. Promise.

Re: how to delete file

VDD — Sun, 16 Sep 2018 14:08:32 GMT

you asked this same question under 2 different subject. Please keep subjects together and mark them as completed when someone answers your question/s.