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- Date: Mon, 28 Dec 1992 21:13:11 -0500
- Reply-To: Anami Bhargava <bhargava@OFFSV1.CIS.MCMASTER.CA>
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- From: Anami Bhargava <bhargava@OFFSV1.CIS.MCMASTER.CA>
- Subject: Re: SAS date informats
- Comments: To: annfow <afowler@CCLINK.FHCRC.ORG>
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- I don't have access to my SAS manual but I suggest to try the following as
- interspersed below-
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- On Mon, 28 Dec 1992, annfow wrote:
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- > I have an ascii file that has dates for which I've not been
- > able to find informats when reading it. One of the dates is
- > in the form mmddyyyy eg. 06231984. The other one is in the
-
- ..=>> use MMDDYY8.
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- > form mmyy eg. 0790. I'm using PC SAS 6.04 but I've to admit
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- ..=>> sas provode MMDDYYw. or YYMMDDw. you may have to manipulate 0790 to
- conform to them.
- > that my manuals are for 6.03. Any quick help will be much
- > appreciated.
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