You cannot easily do that, and in general it would make no sense. You can define arrays. You can use Variable Lists. array all_num _numeric_ ;
array all_str _character_;
array some_num firstvar-numeric-lastvar ;
array some_str firstchar-character-lastchar ; What is the actual PROBLEM that you are trying to solve? Perhaps there is another way to do it that does not requiring treating your dataset as if it was a spreadsheet.
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