Shouldn't the following do the job?
mvdecode varname, mv(6)
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Patrick Sturgis wrote:
I have a data file that has the value 6 for the response don't know in
attitude items. I want to specify the value '6' as missing so that it is
dropped from analyses. This should be simple but I can't fathom how to do
it. Thanks in advance,
PatrickDr Patrick Sturgis
Department of Sociology
University of Surrey
Guildford
GU2 7XH
tel: 01483 686 974
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