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INITSTMT=

INITSTMT=

Specifies a SAS statement to be executed after any statements in the autoexec file and before any statements from the SYSIN= file

Valid in: configuration file, SAS invocation
Alias: IS=
Category: Environment Control: EXECMODES

Syntax
Syntax Description

Syntax

INITSTMT='statement'

Syntax Description

'statement'
specifies any SAS statement or statements.

Operating Environment Information:    The syntax that is shown here applies to the OPTIONS statement. On the command line or in a configuration file, the syntax is specific to your operating environment. For details, see the SAS documentation for your operating environment.  [cautend]

on UNIX

sdssas -initstmt '%put you have used the initstmt; data x; x=1; run;'

on cms

sdssas (initstmt '%put you have used the initstmt; data x; x=1; run;'


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