https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Programming/column-name-with-special-char/m-p/631290#M187027 <P>Hi:<BR />The '/' slash is the default "split" character for PROC REPORT headers. If you need to use the slash in your header and you do NOT want it to cause a line break, then you have to change it, as shown below:<BR /><span class="lia-inline-image-display-wrapper lia-image-align-inline" image-alt="dif_split.png" style="width: 589px;"><img src="https://communities.sas.com/t5/image/serverpage/image-id/36767i6B9AA0089B61DFBB/image-size/large?v=v2&amp;px=999" role="button" title="dif_split.png" alt="dif_split.png" /></span></P> <P><BR />Cynthia</P> Wed, 11 Mar 2020 17:03:36 GMT Cynthia_sas 2020-03-11T17:03:36Z https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Programming/column-name-with-special-char/m-p/631287#M187026 <P>i have a column name fruit/grape, its displays in next row. how can i display fruit/grape'</P><P>proc report</P><P>define fruit_type / display style(column)=[just=left cellwidth=1.1in] 'fruit/grape';</P> Wed, 11 Mar 2020 16:53:56 GMT https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Programming/column-name-with-special-char/m-p/631287#M187026 radha009 2020-03-11T16:53:56Z https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Programming/column-name-with-special-char/m-p/631290#M187027 <P>Hi:<BR />The '/' slash is the default "split" character for PROC REPORT headers. If you need to use the slash in your header and you do NOT want it to cause a line break, then you have to change it, as shown below:<BR /><span class="lia-inline-image-display-wrapper lia-image-align-inline" image-alt="dif_split.png" style="width: 589px;"><img src="https://communities.sas.com/t5/image/serverpage/image-id/36767i6B9AA0089B61DFBB/image-size/large?v=v2&amp;px=999" role="button" title="dif_split.png" alt="dif_split.png" /></span></P> <P><BR />Cynthia</P> Wed, 11 Mar 2020 17:03:36 GMT https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Programming/column-name-with-special-char/m-p/631290#M187027 Cynthia_sas 2020-03-11T17:03:36Z