topic Re: Reading a *.fit file in SAS Programming

Reading a *.fit file

jacksonan123 — Sat, 07 Mar 2020 16:09:34 GMT

 ID                      TIME               CMT            Y1                    Y2        
  1.0000E+00  0.0000E+00  1.0000E+00  0.0000E+00  0.0000E+00  
  
  1.0000E+00  0.0000E+00  6.0000E+00  0.0000E+00  0.0000E+00  0

 ID                      TIME               CMT            Y1                    Y2        
  1.0000E+00  0.0000E+00  1.0000E+00  0.0000E+00  0.0000E+00  
  
  1.0000E+00  0.0000E+00  6.0000E+00  0.0000E+00  0.0000E+00  0

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How should this file be input so that the titles are not read as part of the data.

Re: Reading a *.fit file

PGStats — Sat, 07 Mar 2020 17:00:25 GMT

Typically you would do:

data want;
infile "/...../myData.fit";
input @;
if anydigit(first(left(_infile_))) then do;
	input @1 ID TIME CMT Y1 Y2; 
	output;
	end;
run;

Re: Reading a *.fit file

jacksonan123 — Sat, 07 Mar 2020 17:07:14 GMT

Works just fine.