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Formats for NLS

NLSTRQTRw.d Format



Writes a numeric value as the quarter-of-the-year in the specified locale.
Category: Numeric
Alignment: left

Syntax
Syntax Description
Details
Examples

Syntax

NLSTRQTRw.d

Syntax Description

w

specifies the width of the output field

Default: 20
Range: 1-200
d

specifies the following:

00000001: write abbreviated form.

00000010: write capitalized form.

Default: 3
Range: 0-3

Details

The NLSTRQTRw.d format writes a SAS value, 1-4 as the name-of-the-quarter for the year in the specified locale. The following examples use the English_UnitedStates locale.

1 = 1st quarter

2 = 2nd quarter

3 = 3rd quarter

4 = 4th quarter


Examples

This example uses the English_UnitedStates session encoding.

Statements Results
Data _null_ ;

qtrnum = 1 ; /* January=1, December=12 */

put qtrnum NLSTRQTR20. ;

put qtrnum NLSTRQTR20.1; /* decimal .1 specified use abbreviation. */

put qtrnum NLSTRQTR20.2;

put qtrnum NLSTRQTR20.3; run;



1st quarter

1st quarter

1ST QUARTER

1ST QUARTER

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