https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Programming/sp-in-countw-function/m-p/498319#M132398 <P>Maxim 1: read the <A href="https://documentation.sas.com/?docsetId=lefunctionsref&amp;docsetTarget=p18xi2516ihygyn1qg1b1nby326k.htm&amp;docsetVersion=3.1&amp;locale=en" target="_blank">documentation</A>.</P> Mon, 24 Sep 2018 08:15:17 GMT Kurt_Bremser 2018-09-24T08:15:17Z https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Programming/sp-in-countw-function/m-p/498317#M132396 <P>Hello</P><P>What is the meaning of 'sp'?? It is related to delimiter but what exectly</P><PRE><CODE class=" language-sas"> words = countw(string,'sp');</CODE></PRE> Mon, 24 Sep 2018 08:07:31 GMT https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Programming/sp-in-countw-function/m-p/498317#M132396 Ronein 2018-09-24T08:07:31Z https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Programming/sp-in-countw-function/m-p/498318#M132397 <P>&nbsp;</P><TABLE><TBODY><TR><TD><P>S or s -adds space characters (blank, horizontal tab, vertical tab, carriage return, line feed, and form feed) to the list of characters.</P><P>P or p-adds punctuation marks to the list of characters</P></TD></TR></TBODY></TABLE><P><SPAN>&nbsp;</SPAN></P> Mon, 24 Sep 2018 08:10:27 GMT https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Programming/sp-in-countw-function/m-p/498318#M132397 shahparth260 2018-09-24T08:10:27Z https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Programming/sp-in-countw-function/m-p/498319#M132398 <P>Maxim 1: read the <A href="https://documentation.sas.com/?docsetId=lefunctionsref&amp;docsetTarget=p18xi2516ihygyn1qg1b1nby326k.htm&amp;docsetVersion=3.1&amp;locale=en" target="_blank">documentation</A>.</P> Mon, 24 Sep 2018 08:15:17 GMT https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Programming/sp-in-countw-function/m-p/498319#M132398 Kurt_Bremser 2018-09-24T08:15:17Z