Note: If string is a constant enclosed by quotation marks, those quotation marks are not part of the value of string. Therefore, you do not need to use DEQUOTE to remove the quotation marks that denote a constant. 5、INDEX(sorce,excerpt ) Searches a ...
Chapter1 CharacterFunctions Introduction3 FunctionsThatChangetheCaseofCharacters5 UPCASE6 LOWCASE7 PROPCASE9 FunctionsThatRemoveCharactersfromStrings11 COMPBL11 COMPRESS13 FunctionsThatSearchforCharacters16 ANYALNUM17NOTUPPER27 ANYALPHA18FIND29 ANYDIGIT19FINDC31 ANYPUNCT20INDEX34 ANYSPACE21INDEXC36 NOTALNUM24...
FINDW Function Returns the character position of a word in a string, or returns the number of the word in a string. Returns a character string with specified characters removed from the original string. Counts the number of times that a specified substring appears within a character string. ...
The SUBSTR function is used to extract substring from a character variable. The SUBSTR function has three arguments: SUBSTR ( character variable, starting point to begin reading the variable,number of characters to read from the starting point) There are two basic applications of the SUBSTR ...
COMPRESS Function Returns a character string with specified characters removed from the original string. COUNT Function Counts the number of times that a specified substring appears within a character string. COUNTC Function Counts the number of characters in a string that appear or do not appear...
When placed on the right side (as in Question 7), the function extracts a substring. 9. Suppose you need to create the variable FullName by concatenating the values of FirstName, which contains first names, and LastName, which contains last names. What's the best way to remove extra ...
SUBSTR function is one of SAS's useful functions that is mainly used when there is a requirement to abstract the substring from a character variable. In case a start position and length are already defined, this function is used to abstract the character string. ...
The SUBSTR function is used to extract substring from a character variable. The SUBSTR function has three arguments: SUBSTR ( character variable, starting point to begin reading the variable, number of characters to read from the starting point) ...
encodes a string to facilitate searching SUBSTR(argument,position<,n>)=characters-to-replace replaces character value contents var=SUBSTR(argument,position<,n>) extracts a substring from an argument. (var is any valid SAS variable name.) TRANSLATE(source,to-1,from-1<,...to-n,from-n>) rep...
Re: Find and Remove Multiple String Posted 09-07-2017 04:55 AM (8984 views) | In reply to pooiwan Something like: data want; set sasuser.name; do i="AS_OWNER","AS PRINCIPAL"...; ins_name=tranwrd(ins_name,i,""); end; run; You could also put your strings in a dataset ...