$UPARENEw. Format

Processes a character string that is in Unicode parenthesis (UPAREN), and then writes the character string in the encoding of the current SAS session.
Category: Character
Alignment: left

Syntax

$UPARENEw.

Syntax Description

w
specifies the width of the output field.
Default:8
Range:1–32000

Comparisons

The $UPARENEw. format performs processing that is the opposite of the $UPARENw. format.

Example

This example uses the Japanese Shift_JIS encoding, which is supported under the UNIX operating system.
Statements
Results
----+
x='<u0061><u0062><u0063><u0033>';
put x $uparene4.;
abc3