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Informats for NLS

$UCS4Lw. Informat



Reads a character string that is encoded in little-endian, 32-bit, UCS4, Unicode encoding, and then converts the character string to the encoding of the current SAS session.
Category: Character

Syntax
Syntax Description
Comparison
Examples
See Also

Syntax

$UCS4Lw.


Syntax Description

w

specifies the width of the input field. Specify enough width to accommodate the 32-bit size of the Unicode characters.

Default: 4
Range: 4-32000

Comparison

If you are processing data within the same operating environment, then use the $UCS4Xw. informat. If you are processing data from different operating environments, then use the $UCS4Bw. and $UCS4Lw. informats.


Examples

These examples use the Japanese Shift_JIS encoding, which is supported under the UNIX operating environment.

Statements Result

----+----1----+----2----+----3----+
z=put('.com',$UCS4L16.);

put z $hex32.;
2E000000630000006F0000006D000000


See Also

Formats:

$UCS4Lw. Format

Informats:

$UCS4Bw. Informat

$UCS4Xw. Informat

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