From: Joe Whitehurst on
Actually, DCREATE is a SAS Component Language function that has been around
since V6 in the early 1990's

On Tue, Sep 15, 2009 at 3:21 PM, Nathaniel Wooding <
nathaniel.wooding(a)dom.com> wrote:

> I have never used it but there is the V9 function
>
> DCREATE (dirname,<pdir>) creates directory dirname under current working
> directory or parent directory pdir; returns full pathname if
> successful, null string if unscuccessful
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From: Joe Whitehurst on
V6 docs not available online, but V8 is: http://v8doc.sas.com/sashtml/ and
DCREATE is documented there.

On Fri, Sep 18, 2009 at 10:35 AM, Joe Whitehurst <joewhitehurst(a)gmail.com>wrote:

> Actually, DCREATE is a SAS Component Language function that has been around
> since V6 in the early 1990's
>
>
> On Tue, Sep 15, 2009 at 3:21 PM, Nathaniel Wooding <
> nathaniel.wooding(a)dom.com> wrote:
>
>> I have never used it but there is the V9 function
>>
>> DCREATE (dirname,<pdir>) creates directory dirname under current working
>> directory or parent directory pdir; returns full pathname if
>> successful, null string if unscuccessful
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From: Nathaniel Wooding on
Joe

I'm not surprised that it has been around longer than V9.

I based my V9 comment on its being flagged as a V9 function in my copy of T=
S486 but since I have augmented TS486, I may also have introduced a typo or=
two.

Thanks for the correction.

Nat

From: Joe Whitehurst [mailto:joewhitehurst(a)gmail.com]
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Subject: Re: Possible to create a folder (in Windows) from SAS?

V6 docs not available online, but V8 is: http://v8doc.sas.com/sashtml/ and =
DCREATE is documented there.
On Fri, Sep 18, 2009 at 10:35 AM, Joe Whitehurst <joewhitehurst(a)gmail.com<m=
ailto:joewhitehurst(a)gmail.com>> wrote:
Actually, DCREATE is a SAS Component Language function that has been around=
since V6 in the early 1990's

On Tue, Sep 15, 2009 at 3:21 PM, Nathaniel Wooding <nathaniel.wooding(a)dom.c=
om<mailto:nathaniel.wooding(a)dom.com>> wrote:
I have never used it but there is the V9 function

DCREATE (dirname,<pdir>) creates directory dirname under current working
directory or parent directory pdir; returns full pathname if
successful, null string if unscuccessful
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