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Formats for NLS

NLDATEWw. Format



Converts a SAS date value to the date value of the specified locale, and then writes the value as the date and the day of the week.
Category: Date and Time
Alignment: left

Syntax
Syntax Description
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Examples
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Syntax

NLDATEWw.


Syntax Description

w

specifies the width of the output field. If necessary, SAS abbreviates the date and the day of the week to fit the format width.

Default: 20
Range: 10-200

Comparisons

NLDATEWw. is similar to WEEKDATEw. except that NLDATEWw. is locale specific.


Examples

These examples use the input value of 15760, which is the SAS date value that corresponds to February 24, 2003.

Statements Results

----+----1----+----2
options locale=English_UnitedStates;

put date nldatew.;
Sun, Feb 24, 03
options locale=German_Germany;

put date nldatew.;
So, 24. Feb 03 


See Also

Formats:

NLDATEw. Format

NLDATEMNw. Format

NLDATEWNw. Format

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