Processes a character string that is in the encoding of the current
SAS session, and then writes the character string in big-endian, 16-bit, UCS2,
Unicode encoding.
Category: |
Character
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Alignment: |
left
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- w
-
specifies the width of the output field. Specify enough
width to accommodate the 16-bit size of the Unicode characters.
Default: |
8 |
Range: |
2-32767 |
The $UCS2Bw. format writes
a character string in big-endian, 16-bit, UCS2 (universal character set code
in two octets), Unicode encoding. It processes character strings that are
in the encoding of the current SAS session.
The $UCS2Bw. format performs
processing that is the opposite of the $UCS2BEw.
format.
This example uses the Japanese Shift_JIS encoding, which
is supported under the UNIX operating environment.
Statements |
Results |
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----+----1
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x = '
';
put x $ucs2b2.;
|
'5927'x (binary)
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