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rkolupoti9001
Calcite | Level 5

Have_Var

Want_Var
123q987###$###

324s784

###$###
386###
58881#####
afgelk$$$$$$

Hi,

I want to translate 0-9 character # and A-Z to $

Thanks in advance!!!!

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Ksharp
Super User

Code: Program

data have;
input x $20.;
cards;
123q987
;
run;
data want;
set have;
t=prxchange('s/\d/#/',-1,x);
y=prxchange('s/[a-z]/$/i',-1,t);
drop t;
run;

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Reeza
Super User

Look at the TRANSLATE function Smiley Happy

Or the TRANSWRD

Ksharp
Super User

Code: Program

data have;
input x $20.;
cards;
123q987
;
run;
data want;
set have;
t=prxchange('s/\d/#/',-1,x);
y=prxchange('s/[a-z]/$/i',-1,t);
drop t;
run;

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