how to read character value without using substr function in sas ?

how to read character value without using substr function in
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how to read character value without using substr function in sas ?..

Answer / smit

Scan function can be used

SCAN(string, count<,charlist <,modifiers>>)

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how to read character value without using substr function in sas ?..

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any answer will be appreciated.

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how to read character value without using substr function in sas ?..

Answer / vaibhav wadhera

Hey

You can use the SUBSTRN function to Read the Character
Value.....

ALso it will be more clear that what you want to do after
reading character value...

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