Argument Types

The arguments for Ingrid functions are selected from the following types.

dataset collection of datasets and variables

dataset or variable collection of datasets and variables or a variable

delimiter delimits part of argument list

grid independent variable

grid set set of one or more independent variables

name and number set set of names and numbers

name set set of one or more names

number number

number/string number or string

numbers set of one or more numbers

proc procedure

string character argument

variable dependent variable

variable or constant dependent variable or a constant

variable or proc dependent variable or a procedure

dataset	collection of datasets and variables
dataset or variable	collection of datasets and variables or a variable
delimiter	delimits part of argument list
grid	independent variable
grid set	set of one or more independent variables
name and number set	set of names and numbers
name set	set of one or more names
number	number
number/string	number or string
numbers	set of one or more numbers
proc	procedure
string	character argument
variable	dependent variable
variable or constant	dependent variable or a constant
variable or proc	dependent variable or a procedure