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SAS System Options under Windows

LINESIZE System Option: Windows



Specifies the line size of SAS Log and Output windows.
Default: Varies depending on display settings
Valid in: configuration file, SAS invocation, OPTIONS statement, SAS System Options window
Category: Log and procedure output control: SAS log and procedure output
PROC OPTIONS GROUP= LOG_LISTCONTROL
Windows specifics: Default value
See: LINESIZE System Optionin SAS Language Reference: Dictionary

Syntax
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Syntax

-LINESIZE n | MIN | MAX
LINESIZE=n | MIN| MAX

n

specifies the line size in characters. Valid values range between 64 and 256.

MIN

sets the line size to 64 characters.

MAX

sets the line size to 256 characters.


Details

The default values are based on the printer resolution and printer font so that generated reports print correctly.

CAUTION:
Modifying print options by using the Windows printing dialog boxes can change the values of SAS printing system options, which might cause unpredictable output.

If you set printing options using SAS system options such as LINESIZE and PAGESIZE, and then use the Windows printing dialog boxes to set printing options. The SAS system options are set to the values that are specified in the Windows print dialog boxes.  [cautionend]


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