System Options under UNIX

SORTANOM System Option: UNIX

Specifies certain options for the host sort utility.

Default:	none
Valid in:	configuration file, SAS invocation, OPTIONS statement, SASV9_OPTIONS environment variable
Category:	Sort: Procedure options
PROC OPTIONS GROUP=	SORT
UNIX specifics:	all

SORTANOM=option(s)

-SORTANOM option(s)

options

can be any one or more of the following:

B

tells SyncSort to run in multi-call mode, instead of single-call mode. (Refer to the documentation for SyncSort for more information.)

Note: This option is available for SyncSort only. [cautionend]

T

writes to the SAS log statistics about the external sorting process.

V

writes to the SAS log all of the commands that are passed to the host sort utility.