topic Re: if var1 in (....) in SAS Procedures https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Procedures/if-var1-in/m-p/213677#M52695 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Use a data step to create a proc format control data set to define an INFORMAT that returns 1 for the values in the IN list (can be anything not just 010 to 019) and 0 otherwise.</P></BODY></HTML> Tue, 31 Mar 2015 20:02:38 GMT data_null__ 2015-03-31T20:02:38Z if var1 in (....) https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Procedures/if-var1-in/m-p/213676#M52694 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P><BR />if i am&nbsp; to check whether var1 has any of the values '010','011','012',....'019' besides listing&nbsp; all thes values inside the brackets is there another more efficient&nbsp; way(shorter way)?</P><P></P><P>I know if var1&nbsp; was numeric then i could simply&nbsp; have&nbsp; "<STRONG>if var1 in (10:19)"&nbsp; </STRONG>but would the be&nbsp; the shortcut for char variables.</P><P>Anyone please?</P></BODY></HTML> Tue, 31 Mar 2015 19:58:07 GMT https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Procedures/if-var1-in/m-p/213676#M52694 Tal 2015-03-31T19:58:07Z Re: if var1 in (....) https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Procedures/if-var1-in/m-p/213677#M52695 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Use a data step to create a proc format control data set to define an INFORMAT that returns 1 for the values in the IN list (can be anything not just 010 to 019) and 0 otherwise.</P></BODY></HTML> Tue, 31 Mar 2015 20:02:38 GMT https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Procedures/if-var1-in/m-p/213677#M52695 data_null__ 2015-03-31T20:02:38Z Re: if var1 in (....) https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Procedures/if-var1-in/m-p/213678#M52696 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>thanks </P></BODY></HTML> Tue, 31 Mar 2015 20:04:04 GMT https://communities.sas.com/t5/SAS-Procedures/if-var1-in/m-p/213678#M52696 Tal 2015-03-31T20:04:04Z