On Mon, 16 Jul 2007 11:03:49 -0700, Jack.Hamilton wrote: >SAS can create a PDF file in a PS file as well as HFS and PDSE. I think >there was a restriction at one time, but not as of SAS 9.1.3. > SAS has long had a bad habit of performing I/O at too low a level (EXCP vs. QSAM?) and/or performing excessive prevalidation. At one time, SAS wouldn't let me allocate its log or listing file to a UNIX path. There's no reason for such restrictions: they ought simply do OPEN; PUT; ...; CLOSE. If it all works, well and good; if it fails, report the error.
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