SAS Companion for UNIX Environments

System Options

The following SAS system options are new:

MSGCASE

determines whether SAS displays notes, warnings, and error messages in uppercase.

BLKSIZE=

specifies the default block size for SAS data libraries.

SORTANOM=

specifies certain options for the host sort utility.

SORTPARM=

specifies parameters for the host sort utility.
The following system options have been renamed:
- SASMSG= has been renamed to MSG=.
- REMOTE= has been renamed to CONNECTREMOTE=.
The following system options are obsolete:

FSDEVICE= SAMPLOC=

HELPENV= SITEINFO=

LARGEFILE VECTOR

PARTSIZE= XWAIT=
The following system options were portable in previous versions of SAS software but are now host options:

ALTLOG= MSG=

ALTPRINT= OPLIST

AUTOEXEC= PRINT=

COMAMID= PROCLEAVE=

CONFIG= SORTPGM=

DBCS STIMER

DBCSLANG= SYSIN=

DBCSTYPE= SYSLEAVE=

FULLSTIMER VERBOSE

LOG=