HOSTPRINT System Option: Windows

Specifies that the Windows Print Manager is to be used for printing.

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: HOSTPRINT
Windows specifics: all

Syntax

Syntax Description

HOSTPRINT

specifies to use Windows printing. HOSTPRINT is the default.

NOHOSTPRINT

specifies to use SAS forms for printing.

Details

Use the NOHOSTPRINT option to use forms for printing in a batch SAS session. When you specify NOHOSTPRINT, the Use Forms check box is selected in the Print Setup dialog box, and SAS uses the line size, page size, and font values that are specified in your SAS form.