| SAS Functions and CALL Routines under Windows |
| Category: | External Files |
| Windows specifics: | directory is the only item available |
| See: | DOPTNAME Function in SAS Language Reference: Dictionary |
| Syntax | |
| Details | |
| Example |
Syntax |
| DOPTNAME(directory-id, nval ) |
specifies the identifier that was assigned when the directory was opened, generally by the DOPEN function.
| Details |
Under Windows, the only directory information item that is available is Directory, which is the pathname of directory-id. The nval, or sequence number, of Directory is 1. If directory-id points to a list of concatenated directories, then Directory is the list of concatenated directory names.
| Example |
For an example of using DOPTNAME, see Example of Obtaining Directory Information.
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