Reading Multiple Records in Any Order

Creating a Single Observation from Multiple Records

Reading Multiple Records in Any Order

Use the #n line pointer control to position the input pointer on the second record and read the values for Address. (HINT: Do not close the INPUT statement.)

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ALEX BEDWAN
609 WILTON MEADOW DRIVE
GARNER NC 27529
XM034 FLOYD


     data perm.patients;
        infile patdata;
        input #4 ID $5.
              #1 Fname $ Lname $

Creating a Single Observation from Multiple Records
Reading Multiple Records in Any Order