Hi Experts,
this is have:
%let string=i need apostrophe instead of question mark?ed
want:
i need apostrophe instead of question mark'ed
i am using below
data t;
var="&string";
var1=tranwrd(trim(var),"?",",");
call symput("want",var1);
run;
%put &want;
i am getting error :Literal contains unmatched quote.
Thanks
Sam
If you are successful you will create a macro variable with and un-quoted single quote. This will need special attention depending on what you do next.
It is probably better to quote the unmatched single quote with %str((%');
Your code should work.
Please post the complete log
If you are successful you will create a macro variable with and un-quoted single quote. This will need special attention depending on what you do next.
It is probably better to quote the unmatched single quote with %str((%');
Thank you data _null_. I was not successful at first macro variable itself. so i am getting issue.
Thanks
Sam
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