[ESS] Replace control characters in log
Wilmar Igl
wilmar.igl at gmx.de
Wed Jan 16 13:58:40 CET 2008
Dear Rich,
you hit the bull's eye. It solved the problem completely.
Thank you very much,
Will
Richard M. Heiberger skrev:
> I think we have it now. Add this line to your autoexec.sas
>
> options noovp ; /* prevents error messages in triplicate */
>
>
> The history of that line is way, way back a long time ago computer output
> was
> printed on impact lineprinters. SAS overprinted error messages, effectively
> putting them in bold face, so the user would be sure to see them.
>
> Today, NO OVerPrinting usually makes more sense.
>
> The example you gave ERROR^MERROR means that there is at least one ^M that
> is not paired with a linefeed. Hence Tim's supposition is probably correct.
>
> Please reply to the list after you use the no overprint option and let us
> know if that solved the ^M printing problem.
>
> Rich
>
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