diff --git a/all.sas b/all.sas
index 80c260a..6c87bb8 100644
--- a/all.sas
+++ b/all.sas
@@ -2936,20 +2936,24 @@ run;
%mend;/**
@file
@brief Drops tables / views (if they exist) without warnings in the log
- @details
+ @details Useful for dropping tables when you're not sure they exist, or if
+ you are not sure whether they are a dataset or view. Also efficient for
+ dropping multiple tables / views.
+
Example usage:
proc sql;
create table data1 as select * from sashelp.class;
create view view2 as select * from sashelp.class;
- %mp_dropmembers(list=data1 view2)
+ %mp_dropmembers(libref=WORK, list=data1 view2)
+
SAS Macros
@li mf_isblank.sas
- @param list space separated list of datasets / views
- @param libref= can only drop from a single library at a time
+ @param list space separated list of datasets / views, WITHOUT libref
+ @param libref= (WORK) Note - you can only drop from a single library at a time
@version 9.2
@author Allan Bowe
@@ -2970,7 +2974,7 @@ run;
delete &list;
delete &list /mtype=view;
run;
-%mend;/**
+%mend mp_dropmembers;/**
@file
@brief Create a CARDS file from a SAS dataset.
@details Uses dataset attributes to convert all data into datalines.
diff --git a/base/mp_dropmembers.sas b/base/mp_dropmembers.sas
index a62d352..014d67b 100755
--- a/base/mp_dropmembers.sas
+++ b/base/mp_dropmembers.sas
@@ -1,20 +1,24 @@
/**
@file
@brief Drops tables / views (if they exist) without warnings in the log
- @details
+ @details Useful for dropping tables when you're not sure they exist, or if
+ you are not sure whether they are a dataset or view. Also efficient for
+ dropping multiple tables / views.
+
Example usage:
proc sql;
create table data1 as select * from sashelp.class;
create view view2 as select * from sashelp.class;
- %mp_dropmembers(list=data1 view2)
+ %mp_dropmembers(libref=WORK, list=data1 view2)
+
SAS Macros
@li mf_isblank.sas
- @param list space separated list of datasets / views
- @param libref= can only drop from a single library at a time
+ @param list space separated list of datasets / views, WITHOUT libref
+ @param libref= (WORK) Note - you can only drop from a single library at a time
@version 9.2
@author Allan Bowe
@@ -35,4 +39,4 @@
delete &list;
delete &list /mtype=view;
run;
-%mend;
\ No newline at end of file
+%mend mp_dropmembers;
\ No newline at end of file