Specifies the default output formatting characters.
Valid in: | configuration file, SAS invocation, OPTIONS statement, SAS System Options window |
Category: | Log and Procedure Output Control: Procedure Output |
PROC OPTIONS GROUP= | LISTCONTROL |
Default: | (see the SAS configuration file) |
Windows specifics: | Valid values for formatting-characters |
See: | FORMCHAR= System Option in SAS System Options: Reference |
specifies any string or list of strings of characters up to 64 bytes long. If fewer than 64 bytes are specified, the string is padded with blanks on the right. The character string must be enclosed in double quotation marks.