AUTOSAVELOC System Option: UNIX

Specifies the location of the Program Editor autosave file.
Valid in: configuration file, SAS invocation, OPTIONS statement, SAS System Options window
Category: Environment control: Display
PROC OPTIONS GROUP= ENVDISPLAY
Default: none
UNIX specifics: valid values of pathname
See: AUTOSAVELOC= System Option in SAS System Options: Reference
Syntax
Details
See Also

Syntax

-AUTOSAVELOC fileref | pathname
AUTOSAVELOC fileref | pathname

Required Arguments

fileref
specifies a fileref to the location where the autosave file is saved.
pathname
specifies the pathname of the autosave file. The pathname must be a valid UNIX pathname.

Details

By default, SAS saves the Program Editor autosave file, pgm.asv, in the open folder. You can use the AUTOSAVELOC system option to specify a different location for the autosave file.

See Also

Commands:
SETAUTOSAVE Command: UNIX
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