Strip Non-Printable ASCII Characters (SAS)

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Say in your SAS data set, which comes from a text file, XML, or database, has non-ASCII characters that look like garbage—perhaps an odd square. These are probably control characters that mean something to some system, but they may be useless to you. The good news is they are easy to filter out or to […]

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