System Options under UNIX |
Initializes the Work library.
Default: |
WORKINIT
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Valid in: |
configuration file, SAS invocation, SASV9_OPTIONS
environment variable
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Category: |
Environment control: Files
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PROC OPTIONS GROUP= |
ENVFILES
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UNIX specifics: |
WORKINIT does not erase files from previous
sessions
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See: |
WORKINIT System Option in
SAS Language Reference: Dictionary
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-WORKINIT
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specifies that a new subdirectory is to
be created in the directory specified in the WORK option.
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-NOWORKINIT
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specifies that the system is to use the
directory specified by the WORK option.
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If the system does not find any old subdirectories,
it creates a new one.
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If the system finds more than one old subdirectory,
it uses the latest one.
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If file locking is in effect (see the
FILELOCKS System Option: UNIX option),
the system looks for the latest unlocked directory. If it finds none, it creates
a new one.
The WORKINIT option controls whether the
Work library is initialized at SAS
invocation.
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