diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 9d85b28..781c42d 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -20,14 +20,15 @@ To use a package: and then either: -- Download the `SPFinit.sas` file (the SAS Packages Framework) into the packages folder. -- \[Optional\] Download the `.zip` file into the packages folder. +- Download the `SPFinit.sas` file (the SAS Packages Framework) into the local packages folder. +- \[Optional\] Manually download the `.zip` file into the local packages folder. - and Execute: ``` filename packages ""; /* setup directory for packages */ %include packages(SPFinit.sas); /* enable the framework */ -%installPackage(packageName) /* install the package, unless you downloaded it manually */ +/* %installPackage(packageName) */ /* install the package, unless you downloaded it manually */ + %helpPackage(packageName) /* get help about the package */ %loadPackage(packageName) /* load the package content into the SAS session */ ``` @@ -35,7 +36,7 @@ filename packages ""; /* setup directory for pac or if you need it just for "one time" only Execute: ``` -filename packages ""; /* setup directory for packages */ +filename packages "%sysfunc(pathname(work))"; /* setup temporary directory for packages in the WORK */ filename SPFinit url "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/yabwon/SAS_PACKAGES/master/SPF/SPFinit.sas"; %include SPFinit; /* enable the framework */ @@ -44,11 +45,11 @@ filename SPFinit url "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/yabwon/SAS_PACKAGES/mast %loadPackage(packageName) /* load the package content into the SAS session */ ``` - **Workshop video for the User**\[May 6th, 2020\]**: `https://youtu.be/qX_-HJ76g8Y`** [a bit outdated, but gives idea how it works] + **Workshop video for the User**\[May 6th, 2020\]**: `https://youtu.be/qX_-HJ76g8Y`** [a bit outdated but gives the idea how it works] ### The Developer: To create your own package: -- Read the **`SAS(r) packages - the way to share (a how to)- Paper 4725-2020 - extended.pdf`** to learn more. +- Read the **`SAS(r) packages - the way to share (a how to)- Paper 4725-2020 - extended.pdf`** to learn more details. - Download and use the `SPFinit.sas` file (the SAS Packages Framework) file (user part of the framework required for *testing* is there too). #### If you have any questions, suggestions, or ideas do not hesitate to contact me! @@ -57,7 +58,7 @@ To create your own package: **Update**\[June 10th, 2020\]**:** To see help info about framework macros and their parameters just run: `%generatePackage()`, `%installPackage()`, `%helpPackage()`, `%loadPackage()`, and `%unloadPackage()` with empty parameter list. - **Update**\[July 30th, 2020\]**:** All components of SAS Packages Framework are now in one file `SPFinit.sas` located in the `./SPF` directory. Documentation moved to `./SPF/Documentation` directory. Packages moved to `./packages` directory. + **Update**\[July 30th, 2020\]**:** All components of SAS Packages Framework are now in one file `SPFinit.sas` (located in the `./SPF` directory). Documentation moved to `./SPF/Documentation` directory. Packages zip files moved to `./packages` directory. ## Available packages: Currently the following packages are available (see the `./packages` directory):