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Obsidian | Level 7

I have variable values like

data test;

input spool $;

15'

7'

'8

/8

13\

16j

1

2

3:

;

run;

 

so I want to select observation with special character before digit and after digit one and replace them with only digit so remove special character.

so out put will be like

15

7

8

8

13

16

1

2

3

 

Thanks

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Jade | Level 19
spool2 = compress(spool,,'DK');

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Jade | Level 19
spool2 = compress(spool,,'DK');

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