PAGESIZE=

PAGESIZE=

Specifies the number of lines that compose a page of SAS output

Language element: system option

Alias: PS=

Default: display page size for windowing environment and interactive line modes; 60 lines for noninteractive and batch modes

Valid in: configuration file, SAS invocation, OPTIONS statement, System Options window, VMS_SAS_OPTIONS DCL symbol

OpenVMS specifics: valid values for n; syntax

Syntax
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Syntax

PAGESIZE=n | nK | MIN | MAX | hexX

n | nK: specifies the number of lines that compose a page in bytes (n) or kilobytes (nK).
MIN: sets the number of lines that compose a page. Values can range from 15 to 32767.
MAX: sets the number of lines that compose a page to the largest signed, 4-byte integer representable in your operating environment. Under OpenVMS, this number is 32767.
hexX: sets the number of lines that compose a page as a hexadecimal number. This number must be followed by an X, as in hexadecimal-valueX.

Details

The PAGESIZE= system option specifies the number of lines that can be printed per page of SAS output.

Under OpenVMS, the default for interactive modes (interactive line mode and the SAS windowing environment) is your display page-size setting. For noninteractive and batch modes, the default is 60 lines. Values can range from 15 to 32,767 lines.

See Also

PAGESIZE= system option in SAS Language Reference: Dictionary
System option: LINESIZE=

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Language element:	system option
Alias:	PS=
Default:	display page size for windowing environment and interactive line modes; 60 lines for noninteractive and batch modes
Valid in:	configuration file, SAS invocation, OPTIONS statement, System Options window, VMS_SAS_OPTIONS DCL symbol
OpenVMS specifics:	valid values for n; syntax