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Obsidian | Level 7

Obsidian | Level 7

use of + sign in input statement.

Posted 10-07-2018 07:07 AM (1145 views)

input name $15. +5 age 2.

what is the use of +sign here?

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Diamond | Level 26

Diamond | Level 26

Re: use of + sign in input statement.

Posted 10-07-2018 07:13 AM (1140 views) | In reply to AKHILA

In the iNPUT statement, a +5 indicates that SAS will move five spaces to the right to read the next value.

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Paige Miller

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Diamond | Level 26

Diamond | Level 26

Re: use of + sign in input statement.

Posted 10-07-2018 07:13 AM (1141 views) | In reply to AKHILA

In the iNPUT statement, a +5 indicates that SAS will move five spaces to the right to read the next value.

--
Paige Miller

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