SAS® Macro Programming Made Easy, Second Edition

Chapter 4. Macro Programs

Introduction		74
Creating Macro Programs		74
Executing a Macro Program		78
Displaying Notes about Macro Program Compilation in the SAS Log		80
Displaying Messages about Macro Program Processing in the SAS Log		82
	Using MPRINT to Display the SAS Statements Submitted by a Macro Program	83
	Using the MLOGIC Option to Trace Execution of a Macro Program	84
Passing Values to a Macro Program through Macro Parameters		85
	Specifying Positional Parameters in Macro Programs	85
	Specifying Keyword Parameters in Macro Programs	88
	Specifying Mixed Parameter Lists in Macro Programs	92
	Defining a Macro Program That Can Accept a Varying Number of Parameter Values	95

Introduction

A macro program is another tool for text substitution. Macro programs are like macro ...