News flash: My favorite SAS code editor is SAS Enterprise Guide. However, my favorite general purpose text editor is Notepad++, and I often find myself using that tool for viewing SAS log files and for making small modifications to SAS programs. Judging from the popularity of this SAS Support Communities […]
The post Using Notepad++ as your SAS code editor appeared first on The SAS Dummy.
If you spend a lot of time in SAS Enterprise Guide (as I do), you probably get to know its features pretty well. But we don’t always take the time to explore as we should, so there might be a few golden nuggets of editor knowledge that have escaped you […]
The post Ten SAS Enterprise Guide program editor tricks appeared first on The SAS Dummy.
Okay, given the title of this article, I might be overselling the content a bit. Read on to see if your life will be transformed. I’ve just returned from SESUG, and this question came up during one of the presentations. While this tip might seem basic, it was news to […]
Rick posted a tip today about using abbreviations in the SAS program editor window (often referred to as the “enhanced editor”). Defining abbreviations is a great way to save keystrokes and re-use “templates” of code that you’ve squirreled away. (One of Rick’s readers also picked up on the tip, and […]
Millions of Americans will be gathering around the television this Sunday to watch Super Bowl XLV. They’ll gather in bars and private homes, prepare billions of calories worth of snacks, and root for their favorite teams.
But if you’re looking f…
A customer phoned up SAS Technical Support the other day with a problem. (Yes, that happens occasionally…) When he ran a certain program through SAS Enterprise Guide, the program didn’t seem to complete and no results were returned. Here is a …