I am flagging data, the first item is a number, the rest are flagged characters. Because of the this the number is setting my new variable as number and ignoring the rest of my new characters. Other than changing the number variables to character prior to this step is there anything I can do?
The code is attached,
Thanks for any help, and apologies for any stupidity in the way this rushed question was asked.
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You should define an_flag as character and then use put function as follows.
You should define an_flag as character and then use put function as follows.
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