(1) if prxmatch('/^\w+/',_infile_) then do; input (Gender age_group Distance course Stroke ) ($); end; (2) else if prxmatch('/\w+,/',_infile_) then do; input places $ 1-4 Name $ 5-28 Age $ 29-33 Team $ 34-61 Finals $ 62-73 Points $ 74-80; output; end; Please correct my understanding if i'm wrong. (1) Here you are identifying that first letter(string) starts with character and you are specifying it as character (2) Here you are mentioning the variables with lengths what i observed here is is she cresting two different data sets? Whats she wants i didn't understand she just mentioned that in data set she find special characters []. I'm totally blank. can you explain please.
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