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SORTDEV



Specifies the pathname used for temporary files created by the host sort utility

Default: same location as -WORK, which is set in the installed !SASROOT/sasv8.cfg file
Valid in: configuration file, SAS invocation, SASV8_OPTIONS environment variable, OPTIONS statement
UNIX specifics: all


Syntax
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Syntax

SORTDEV='pathname'
-SORTDEV pathname


Details

The SORTDEV= option specifies an alternative pathname for temporary files created by the host sort.


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