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ALTLOG=

ALTLOG=



Specifies a destination for a copy of the SAS log

Default: none
Valid in: configuration file, SAS invocation
CMS specifics: all


Syntax
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Syntax

ALTLOG=destination| NOALTLOG

destination
can have the following values under CMS:

PRINTER
specifies that a copy of the SAS log is to be sent to the default printer.

TERMINAL
specifies that a copy of the SAS log is to be sent to the terminal.

file-specification
identifies the file in one of the following forms. Refer to Identifying an External File for additional details.

'filename <filetype <filemode | SFS-directory | *>>'
specifies the filename, filetype, and filemode, respectively. An SFS directory may be specified instead of a filemode. If filetype is omitted, SAS assumes a filetype of SASLOG.

fileref
specifies a logical name to be associated with an external file. This name consists of one- to eight-characters and is not enclosed in quotes. The name must have been assigned externally using a CMS FILEDEF command.


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