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$QUOTEw.

$QUOTEw.


Removes matching quotation marks from character data

Category: Character

Syntax
Syntax Description
Examples

Syntax

$QUOTEw.

Syntax Description

w
specifies the width of the input field.
Default: 8 if the length of the variable is undefined; otherwise, the length of the variable
Range: 1-32767

Examples

input @1 name $quote7.;

Data Lines Results 
----+----1
 
'SAS'
 
SAS
 
"SAS"
 
SAS
 
"SAS's"
 SAS's


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