$QUOTEw.

$QUOTEw.

Writes data values that are enclosed in double quotation marks

Category: Character

Alignment: left

Syntax

$QUOTEw.

w

specifies the width of the output field.

Default:	8 if the length of the variable is undefined; otherwise, the length of the variable + 2
Range:	2-32767
Tip:	Make w wide enough to include the left and right quotation marks.

put name $quote7.;

Values Results

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SAS "SAS"

SAS's "SAS's"