topic Re: Kcompress Modifiers in SAS Programming

Kcompress Modifiers

--- — Fri, 14 Apr 2023 05:04:14 GMT

Hi there, I am trying to use kcompress to remove symbols like , and ' but keep special characters like ā in - I can't see any modifier combo that would be able to deal with this - any ideas?

Thanks for your help

Re: Kcompress Modifiers

whymath — Fri, 14 Apr 2023 06:23:24 GMT

data test;
  x="remove symbols like , and ' but keep special characters like ā in";
  y=kcompress(x,",'");
  put y=;
run;

y=remove symbols like  and  but keep special characters like ā in