Tag Archives: ODS

26 Jan 2010

Inline styles in ODS PRINTER output

Controlling formatting of ODS PRINTER (PDF/RTF) outputs has always seemed like a bit of a black art to me, but there are usually ways of getting around potential issues if you know where to look. With SAS V9.2, there are some new and probably unknown features, including the use of ‘inline styles’.
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17 Jan 2009

Using PROTECTSPECIALCHARS in SAS ODS to allow HTML tags

How to use PROTECTSPECIALCHARS to allow HTML tags in your data when using HTML ODS in SAS.

When sending output to the HTML destination using PROC REPORT a number of the usual attributes are not available. For example the FLOW attribute on the DEFINE statement. It can therefore be necessary to include HTML tags within the data to be interpreted when the HTML page is viewed in a browser.

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