Global Statements Dictionary
ke
KEEP
Dataset option. Ref: PSPPR:Files:Dataset Options. PSPL:Options for SAS Datasets:Dataset Options. SLRD:Data Set Options.
Data step statement. Ref: PSPPR:Data Step Statements. PSPL:SAS Dataset I/O:Creating SAS Datasets in the Data Step. SLRD:Statements.
kernel
(kurn' ul) n.
1. the central, most essential part of something.
2. the most essential part of an operating system, always kept in memory, including routines that are essential to the operation of the various other parts of the operating system.
3. Mathematics. a function in an integral equation that appears both in an integral and in a separate term.
key
(kE') n.
1. a variable or several variables together whose values identify observations or determine sort order in a SAS dataset or other table.
2. one of the movable switches that make up a keyboard.
adj.
3. used in the key of a table of data.
keyboard
(kE' bo:rd) n.
an arrangement of switches that are operated by pressing them momentarily or pressing and holding them for a period of time (called keys), especially such a device used as a computer input device. A computer keyboard is used for typing text and for indicating commands.
keypad
(kE' pad) n.
See numeric keypad.
KEYS
Display Manager window. Function keys. Ref: PSPPR:Display Manager.
keyword
(kE' wurd) n.
a word with a specific meaning in the syntax of a statement.
