Anthony Damico ajdamico

ajdamico / import SAS ASCII file into R with SAS INPUT text file

Created May 4, 2010 22:11

import SAS ASCII file into R with SAS INPUT text file

	##select file containing SAS input procedure
	SASinput <- readLines(file.choose())

	##find the first INPUT line
	firstline<-min(grep("INPUT @1",toupper(SASinput)))

	##find the first semicolon ending that input line
	a<-grep(";",toupper(SASinput))
	lastline<-min(a[a>firstline])