FILTERLIST

FILTERLIST

Specifies an alternative set of file filter specifications to use for the Open and Save As dialog boxes

Default: None

Valid in: configuration file, SAS invocation

Windows specifics: all

Syntax
Details
See Also

Syntax

-FILTERLIST "filter1 | filter2|... | filter-n"

filter1...filter n: specifies one or more strings of text separated by a "|" and enclosed in double quotation marks, such as "*.Bob's work | SAS*.*" Note that you can specify long filename extensions that include spaces and single quotation marks.

Details

All filters in the FILTERLIST are added to the application specified filter list displayed in the Files of type text box in the Open and Save As dialog boxes. The first filter in the FILTERLIST becomes the default filter. The FILTERLIST must be enclosed in double quotation marks.

See Also

Command: DLGOPEN
Command: DLGSAVE

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Default:	None
Valid in:	configuration file, SAS invocation
Windows specifics:	all