$UESCEw. Informat

Reads a character string that is in the encoding of the current SAS session, and then converts the character string to UESC representation.

Category:

Character

Syntax

$UESCEw.

The $UESCEw. informat can be nested.

The $UESCEw. informat performs processing that is opposite of the $UESCw. informat.

These examples use the Japanese Shift_JIS encoding, which is supported under the UNIX operating system.

Statements	Results
	----+----1----+
`x=input('', $uesc10.);` y=input('¥u5927',$uesc10.); z=input('¥uu5927',$uesc10.); put x y z;	¥u5927 ¥uu5927 ¥uuu5927