topic any operator/expression that uses this symbol : : (2 colons seperated by space) in sas. in SAS Programming

any operator/expression that uses this symbol : : (2 colons seperated by space) in sas.

Chikku — Fri, 26 Feb 2016 12:36:13 GMT

Could you please tell me ,if there is any operator/expression that uses this symbol : : (2 colons seperated by space) in sas.

regards,

karthik

Kurt_Bremser — Fri, 26 Feb 2016 12:50:15 GMT

Double colons exist in Java or c++.

Since the blank is a token separator in SAS, two colons with a blank in between are just that, two colons (AFAIK).

What is the reason for your question?

FreelanceReinh — Fri, 26 Feb 2016 13:02:26 GMT

One of the rare occasions where a double colon can occur in SAS is in collapsed IPv6 addresses:

(not separated by a space, though)