The concept of software macros dates back to the 1950s when assembly language programming was used to create software programs. The purpose of software macros is to reduce lengthy coding by creating ...

This task-oriented book will guide you step-by-step through the fundamentals of the SAS macro facility. Included are a generous amount of illustrations, examples, and tips. With this book you will ...

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Macro is short for macroinstruction. A macroinstruction is a programmable pattern that takes a series of instructions and executes them in a sequence after a single keystroke. We use macros every time ...

Macros are compiled programs that you can invoke (or call) in a submitted SAS program or from a SAS command prompt. Like macro variables, you generally use macros to generate text. However, macros ...

Are you ready for a shock? According to a study from the Sloan School of Management at M.I.T., computers actually make you less productive. By the time you’ve finished stumbling around your software ...

I've read this blog post: Macros: why they're evil., and it really illuminated for me Metasyntactic's point of view in his several discussions with Rayiner about macros. I didn't get Meta's idea ...