$UPARENw. Format

Processes a character string that is encoded in the current SAS session, and then writes the character string in Unicode parenthesis (UPAREN) representation.

Category:	Character
Alignment:	left

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$UPARENw.

Syntax Description

w: specifies the width of the output field.

Default:8

Range:27–32000

Details

The character string is encoded with parentheses and Unicode hexadecimal representation.

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

Example

This example uses the Japanese Shift_JIS session encoding, which is supported under the UNIX operating system.

Statements	Results
	----+----1----+----2----+----3----+
`x='';` y='abc3'; put x $uparen7.; put y $uparen28.;	<u5927> <u0061> <u0062> <u0063> <u0033>

$UPARENw. Format

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