The vvalue Function--Like a Quick PUT Function
Monday, 25 April, 2011
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data temp;
format d yyq6.;
d='19Apr2011'd;
x=vvalue(d);
run;
proc print; run;
proc contents; run;
from the output window
Obs d x
1 2011Q2 2011Q2
# Variable Type Len Format
1 d Num 8 YYQ6.
2 x Char 200