* Objective: Save data file with the current date as part of the name. * rlevesque@videotron.ca 2004/05/24. * Define dummy data . DATA LIST FREE /a. BEGIN DATA 1 2 3 END DATA. * Define a macro which will yield the current date. STRING #cdate(A9). COMPUTE #cdate=$DATE. DO IF $casenum=1. WRITE OUTFILE 'c:\\temp\\temp.sps' /"DEFINE !date()'"#cdate"'!ENDDEFINE.". END IF. EXECUTE. * Run the macro. INCLUDE 'c:\\temp\\temp.sps'. SAVE OUTFILE='c:\\temp\\example1_' + !date + '.sav'.