The
language control category of SAS system options are affected by NLS. The following
table provides brief descriptions of the SAS system options. For more detailed
descriptions, see the dictionary entry for each SAS system option:
Summary of NLS System Options Category
|
Category |
System Options for NLS |
Description |
|
Environment control: Language control |
DATESTYLE= System Option
|
Identifies the sequence of month, day, and year when the ANYDTDTM, ANYDTDTE,
or ANYDTTME informats encounter input where the year, month, and day determination
is ambiguous. |
|
DBCS System Option: UNIX, Windows, and z/OS
|
Recognizes double-byte character sets (DBCS). |
|
DBCSLANG System Option: UNIX, Windows, and z/OS
|
Specifies a double-byte character set (DBCS) language. |
|
DBCSTYPE System Option: UNIX, Windows, and z/OS
|
Specifies the encoding method to use for a double-byte character set
(DBCS). |
|
DFLANG= System Option: OpenVMS, UNIX, Windows, and z/OS
|
Specifies the language for international date informats and formats. |
|
ENCODING System Option: OpenVMS, UNIX, Windows, and z/OS
|
Specifies the default character-set encoding for the SAS session. |
|
FSDBTYPE System Option: UNIX: UNIX
|
Specifies a full-screen double-byte character set (DBCS) encoding method. |
|
FSIMM System Option: UNIX
|
Specifies input method modules (IMMs) for full-screen double-byte character
set (DBCS). |
|
FSIMMOPT System Option: UNIX
|
Specifies options for input method modules (IMMs) that are used with
a full-screen double-byte character set (DBCS). |
|
LOCALE System Option
|
Specifies a set of attributes in a SAS session that reflect the language,
local conventions, and culture for a geographical region. |
|
LOCALELANGCHG System Option
|
Determines whether the language of the text of the ODS output can be
changed |
|
NLSCOMPATMODE System Option: z/OS
|
Provides national language compatibility with previous releases of SAS. |
|
PAPERSIZE= System Option
|
Specifies the paper size for the printer to use. |
|
TRANTAB= System Option
|
Specifies the translation tables that are used by various parts of SAS. |
|
Files: External files |
BOMFILE System Option
|
Specifies whether to write the byte order mark (BOM) prefix on Unicode-encoded
external files. |
|
Files: SAS files |
RSASIOTRANSERROR System Option
|
Displays a transcoding error when illegal data is read from a remote
application. |
|
Sort: Procedure options |
Specifies a language-specific collating sequence for the SORT and SQL
procedures to use in the current SAS session. |
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