SKIP Statement

Creates a blank line in the SAS log.
Valid in: Anywhere
Category: Log Control
Syntax
Details
See Also

Syntax

SKIP <n>;

Without Arguments

Using SKIP without arguments causes SAS to create one blank line in the log.

Arguments

n
specifies the number of blank lines that you want to create in the log.
Tip:If the number specified is greater than the number of lines that remain on the page, SAS goes to the top of the next page.

Details

The SKIP statement itself does not appear in the log. You can use this statement in all methods of operation.

See Also

Statements:
PAGE Statement
System Options:
LINESIZE= System Option in SAS System Options: Reference
PAGESIZE= System Option in SAS System Options: Reference
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