how to handle in stream data containing semicolon in it?

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how to handle in stream data containing semicolon in it?..

Answer / prashanth

by using cards4 instead of cards.

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how to handle in stream data containing semicolon in it?..

Answer / paul

data dummy;
input Name $ Remarks $15.;
cards4;
aaa 123;aaa;23;M
bbb 132;bbb;26;F
ccc 133;ccc;24;F
;;;;
run;

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how to handle in stream data containing semicolon in it?..

Answer / n katepalli

we can also use datalines4 as well as cards4

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