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nicnad
Fluorite | Level 6

Hi,

What is the proper way to add a carriage return to a string variable in a data step.

Thank you.

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ballardw
Super User

Newvar = var||byte(n);

where N is the order in the collating sequence you use. IIRC in ASCII it is 13.

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