topic Why the output for &quot;STATE&quot; looks unexpected from this program? in SAS Procedures https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Procedures/Why-the-output-for-quot-STATE-quot-looks-unexpected-from-this/m-p/138774#M37228 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P><SPAN style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Courier New;">data work.population;</SPAN></P><P><SPAN style="color: #0000ff; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Courier New;">input</SPAN><SPAN style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Courier New;">&nbsp; @</SPAN><STRONG style=": ; color: #008080; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Courier New;">2</STRONG><SPAN style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Courier New;"> POPULATION </SPAN><SPAN style="color: #008080; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Courier New;">comma9.</SPAN></P><P><STRONG style=": ; color: #008080; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Courier New;">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; @12</STRONG><SPAN style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Courier New;"> RANK </SPAN><STRONG style=": ; color: #008080; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Courier New;">1.</STRONG></P><P><STRONG style=": ; color: #008080; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Courier New;">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; @14</STRONG><SPAN style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Courier New;"> CITY </SPAN><SPAN style="color: #008080; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Courier New;">$12.</SPAN></P><P><STRONG style=": ; color: #008080; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Courier New;">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; @27</STRONG><SPAN style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Courier New;"> STATE $</SPAN><STRONG style=": ; color: #008080; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Courier New;">2</STRONG><SPAN style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Courier New;">;</SPAN></P><P>cards;</P><P><SPAN style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Courier New;"> 8,143,197 1 New York&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; NY</SPAN></P><P><SPAN style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Courier New;"> 3,844,829 2 Los Angeles&nbsp; CA </SPAN></P><P><SPAN style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Courier New;"> 2, 842,518 3 Chicago&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; IL</SPAN></P><P><SPAN style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Courier New;">run;</SPAN></P><P></P><P><SPAN style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Courier New;">Here is the output<BR /></SPAN></P><P>8143197 1 New York&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 8</P><P>3844829 2 Los Angeles 3</P><P>2842518 3 Chicago&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 2</P></BODY></HTML> Sat, 06 Dec 2014 00:16:32 GMT Lily123 2014-12-06T00:16:32Z Why the output for "STATE" looks unexpected from this program? https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Procedures/Why-the-output-for-quot-STATE-quot-looks-unexpected-from-this/m-p/138774#M37228 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P><SPAN style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Courier New;">data work.population;</SPAN></P><P><SPAN style="color: #0000ff; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Courier New;">input</SPAN><SPAN style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Courier New;">&nbsp; @</SPAN><STRONG style=": ; color: #008080; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Courier New;">2</STRONG><SPAN style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Courier New;"> POPULATION </SPAN><SPAN style="color: #008080; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Courier New;">comma9.</SPAN></P><P><STRONG style=": ; color: #008080; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Courier New;">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; @12</STRONG><SPAN style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Courier New;"> RANK </SPAN><STRONG style=": ; color: #008080; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Courier New;">1.</STRONG></P><P><STRONG style=": ; color: #008080; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Courier New;">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; @14</STRONG><SPAN style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Courier New;"> CITY </SPAN><SPAN style="color: #008080; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Courier New;">$12.</SPAN></P><P><STRONG style=": ; color: #008080; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Courier New;">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; @27</STRONG><SPAN style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Courier New;"> STATE $</SPAN><STRONG style=": ; color: #008080; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Courier New;">2</STRONG><SPAN style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Courier New;">;</SPAN></P><P>cards;</P><P><SPAN style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Courier New;"> 8,143,197 1 New York&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; NY</SPAN></P><P><SPAN style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Courier New;"> 3,844,829 2 Los Angeles&nbsp; CA </SPAN></P><P><SPAN style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Courier New;"> 2, 842,518 3 Chicago&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; IL</SPAN></P><P><SPAN style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Courier New;">run;</SPAN></P><P></P><P><SPAN style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Courier New;">Here is the output<BR /></SPAN></P><P>8143197 1 New York&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 8</P><P>3844829 2 Los Angeles 3</P><P>2842518 3 Chicago&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 2</P></BODY></HTML> Sat, 06 Dec 2014 00:16:32 GMT https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Procedures/Why-the-output-for-quot-STATE-quot-looks-unexpected-from-this/m-p/138774#M37228 Lily123 2014-12-06T00:16:32Z Re: Why the output for "STATE" looks unexpected from this program? https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Procedures/Why-the-output-for-quot-STATE-quot-looks-unexpected-from-this/m-p/138775#M37229 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Oops!</P><P>Just notice that a missing period for $2.</P><P></P><P>Assumed answered.</P></BODY></HTML> Sat, 06 Dec 2014 00:21:08 GMT https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Procedures/Why-the-output-for-quot-STATE-quot-looks-unexpected-from-this/m-p/138775#M37229 Lily123 2014-12-06T00:21:08Z Re: Why the output for "STATE" looks unexpected from this program? https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Procedures/Why-the-output-for-quot-STATE-quot-looks-unexpected-from-this/m-p/138776#M37230 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Please mark as assumed answered. </P></BODY></HTML> Sat, 06 Dec 2014 02:53:05 GMT https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Procedures/Why-the-output-for-quot-STATE-quot-looks-unexpected-from-this/m-p/138776#M37230 Reeza 2014-12-06T02:53:05Z