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webonomic on 03/31/08


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Word Count 2

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URL: http://jaredprins.squarespace.com/blog/2008/3/31/sas-word-count-program.html

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  1. %macro nwords(s);
  2. 	(compress(&s) ne ' ') *
  3. 	(length(left(compbl(&s)))-length(compress(&s))+1)
  4. %mend nwords;
  5.  
  6. data _null_;
  7. 	string = "dasj h 07y  lk0 - ldsmv";
  8. 	nwords = %nwords(string);
  9. 	put nwords=;
  10. run;
  11.  
  12. /*NWORDS=6*/

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