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My main argument is that user-written Stata packages are thesource of learningadvanced Stata programming. In general, any program - whether it is written by Stata staff or a Stata user - intends to solve a problem or facilitate a task. While other users can get benefit from using the progr...
Open: Open a do-file from disk in a new tab in the Do-file Editor. Save: Save the current file to disk. Print: Print the contents of the Do-file Editor. Find: Open the Find bar for finding text. Show: Toggle display of invisible characters. Zoom: Change the display size of the ...
Some special arguments are available depending on the function. write_sav can take also notes as string, wheter to compress or not as zsav or apply row compression, variable display widths and variable measures. write_dta can take a stata version. write_xport a name for the dataset. See ...
(2.2.3): - -estadd local- returned error if the specified string contained certain special characters; this is fixed estpost (1.1.0): - support for -svy: tabulate- added - string variables are now allowed with -estpost tabulate- - -estpost tabulate- returned a wrong e(sample) in some ...
Stata's parse command will not remove these characters. xparse will. . local l = line 1] . parse "`l'", parse(":|") . local n : word count `*' . display "`n' tokens: `*'" 7 tokens: 27 | 15 | California | unemployed . xparse, parse(":|") string("`l'") . local ...
Remove from your statement, and immediately after the statement, add the line 3. Test your program. If it worked before, it will still work now. To use the option, you put the varlist prefix out front. 4. Ignore the macro . Byable programs rarely do anything different when the ...
cleanchars Module to replace specific characters or strings in variable names and/or variable labels and/or string variable values and/or value label names and levels with stated characters/strings cleanlog Module to clean log files clemao_io Module to perform unit root tests with one or two ...
3. A string variable cannot be encoded properly, because it contains too many distinct string values, or it contains strings longer than 8 characters. 4. A string variable cannot be encoded properly, because it contains one or more strings that have purely numeric meaning. We do not want to...
Nick's advice from Stata Tip 6 Let us see how this works by considering the problem of inserting awkward characters in your Stata graphs, say as part of some plot or axis title. Some examples of possibly useful characters are char(133) ellipsis ...