SAS Language Reference: Dictionary

Informat Aliases

Several SAS informats operate identically but have different names. A list of these informat aliases follows. The dictionary of SAS informats uses the primary informat, not aliases, to provide a complete description of its operation.

SAS Informats with Aliases
Primary Informat Name Informat Alias(es)

COMMAw.d DOLLARw.d

COMMAXw.d DOLLARXw.d

w.d
BESTw.d, Dw.d, Fw.d, Ew.d

$w. $Fw.

***SAS Informats with Aliases***
Primary Informat Name	Informat Alias(es)
COMMAw.d	DOLLARw.d
COMMAXw.d	DOLLARXw.d
w.d	BESTw.d, Dw.d, Fw.d, Ew.d
$w.	$Fw.

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