HI Ballardw - My listing output is defaulted to display SASFONT - and I'm positive that the lecture note is not using the HTML output. In fact, our SAS class asked us to turned off the HTML output completely for the whole course because part of the course is about learning how to gain better control over your output results. (But yes, the HTML Outlook does look very nice, at least that!) The more I look into it, the more I think somehow the SAS output window (or maybe Windows itself) just cannot process the SAS Monospace fonts. As this page (FORMCHAR Option - sasCommunity) points out, SAS Monospace font includes special characters that help draw up the smooth line you see in the output. However, I have checked that SAS and my Windows 7 have properly installed sas1252.font, sasmono.ttf, and sasmonob.ttf. I even tried deactivating all of the Chinese fonts I have, but nothing seems to be working. With default FORMCHAR, it is still "???????????????????"... Thanks, Michael
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