Writes numeric values as character strings that contain the equivalent
OpenVMS message.
Category: |
numeric
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Width range: |
16 to 32767
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Alignment: |
left
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OpenVMS specifics: |
All aspects are host-specific
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w
-
specifies the width of the output field.
Data formatted using the VMSMSGw. format are ASCII strings.
Symbolic FAO
(Formatted ASCII Output) substitution is
not performed.
If you format the value 1 using the VMSMSG. format in
the following SAS statement:
put rc vmsmsg.;
the result is %SYSTEM-S-NORMAL, which
is an ASCII string indicating normal successful completion.
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