BINDING= System Option

Specifies the binding edge for duplexed printed output.
Valid in: Configuration file, SAS invocation, OPTIONS statement, SAS System Options window
Category: Log and procedure output control: ODS Printing
PROC OPTIONS GROUP= ODSPRINT
Restriction: This option is ignored if the printer does not support duplex (two-sided) printing.
Note: This option can be restricted by a site administrator. For more information, see Restricted Options.

Syntax

Syntax Description

DEFAULT | DEFAULTEDGE
specifies that duplexing is done using the default binding edge.
LONG | LONGEDGE
specifies the long edge as the binding edge for duplexed output.
SHORT | SHORTEDGE
specifies the short edge as the binding edge for duplexed output.

Details

The binding edge setting determines how the paper is oriented before output is printed on the second side.

See Also

ODS PRINTER Statement in SAS Output Delivery System: User's Guide
Printing with SAS in SAS Language Reference: Concepts
System Options: