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venka
Calcite | Level 5

%let a = abc;

%let b = xyz;

 

want to concatenate above two values with .

 

below doesn't Work, but to show what I am intending to do

%unquote(%str(%')cat(&a,.,&b)%str(%'))

 

to get end result with quotes  'abc.xyz'

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novinosrin
Tourmaline | Level 20

Your objective seems too simple if i understand correctly

 

%let a = abc;

%let b = xyz;

%let want=%bquote('&a..&b');

%put &=want;

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novinosrin
Tourmaline | Level 20

Your objective seems too simple if i understand correctly

 

%let a = abc;

%let b = xyz;

%let want=%bquote('&a..&b');

%put &=want;

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