Base SAS 9.1.3 Procedures Guide - Acsu Buffalo

The FORMAT Procedure 4 Program 477
Set the SAS system options. The NODATE option suppresses the display of the date and time
in the output. PAGENO= specifies the starting page number. LINESIZE= specifies the output
line length, and PAGESIZE= specifies the number of lines on an output page.
options nodate pageno=1 linesize=80 pagesize=60;
Print a description of Evaluation. and NOZEROS. The FMTLIB option prints information
about the formats and informats in the catalog that the LIBRARY= option specifies.
LIBRARY=LIBRARY points to the LIBRARY.FORMATS catalog.
proc format library=library fmtlib;
Select an informat and a format. The SELECT statement selects EVAL and NOZEROS,
which were created in previous examples. The at sign (@) in front of EVAL indicates that EVAL.
is an informat.
select @evaluation nozeros;
Specify the titles.
title ’FMTLIB Output for the NOZEROS. Format and the’;
title2 ’Evaluation. Informat’;
run;