$UPARENEw. Informat

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

Syntax

$UPARENEw.

Syntax Description

w
specifies the width of the input field.
Default:8
Range:1–32000

Comparisons

The $UPARENEw. informat performs processing that is opposite of the $UPARENw. informat.

Example

These examples use the Japanese Shift_JIS encoding, which is supported under the UNIX operating system.
Statements
Results
----+----1----+
v=input('a',$uparen10.);
w=input('b',$uparene10.);
x=input('c',$uparene10.);
y=input('3',$uparene10.);
z=input('Japanese',$uparen10.);
put v;
put w;
put x;
put y;
put z;
<u0061>
<u0062>
<u0063>
<u0033>
<u5927>