Returns dataset variable list direct from header. More...

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Detailed Description

WAY faster than dictionary tables or sas views, and can also be called in macro logic (is pure macro). Can be used in open code, eg as follows:

%put List of Variables=%mf_getvarlist(sashelp.class);

returns:

List of Variables=Name Sex Age Height Weight

Parameters

libds	Two part dataset (or view) reference.
dlm=	provide a delimiter (eg comma or space) to separate the vars

Version

9.2

Author

Allan Bowe

Definition in file mf_getvarlist.sas.