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VARNAME |
Category: | Variable |
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var-name=VARNAME(table-id,var-num); |
Type: Character
Type: Numeric
Type: Numeric
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Copy the names of the first five columns in the SAS table CITY into an SCL variable. The column names are separated by blanks.
length varlist $ 80; tableid=open('city','i'); varlist=' '; do i=1 to min(5,attrn(tableid,'nvars')); j=9*(i-1)+1; substr(varlist,j,8)=varname(tableid,i); end; put varlist=; rc=close(tableid);
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