HOSTSPEC

Stores FILENAME statement options in the device entry.
Used by: GDEVICE procedure, GDEVICE Host File Options window

Syntax

HOSTSPEC='text-string'

Parameter Values

text-string
specifies FILENAME statement options that are valid for the operating environment. Text-string accepts characters in upper or lower case. See the SAS documentation for your operating environment for details.

Details

HOSTSPEC can be used when the driver dynamically allocates a graphics stream file or spool file. It can specify the attributes of the file, such as record format or record length. It cannot be used with Metagraphics drivers.