/*read a file off the internet*/ filename foo url 'http://www.estat.us/sas/silly.txt'; data jaz; infile foo length=len; input record $varying200. len; put record $varying200. len; if _n_=100 then stop; run; proc print data=jaz; run; %let name_of_doc=C:\temp\temp.txt; option NOCENTER; PROC PRINTTO PRINT="&name_of_doc" new; RUN; options formdlim=' '; proc print noobs; run; PROC PRINTTO PRINT=PRINT; run; quit; x "notepad &name_of_doc";