Higdon, Keith M. (modulo deprecated MIME/HTML)
> Is there a way to use the gen edate function to transform numerous
> date fields into elapsed dates with different variable names?
Other answers have not addressed the issue of multiple variables.
For that, I recommend a -foreach- loop and some systematic name
change such as a prefix:
foreach v of var <varlist> {
gen e`v' = <function call>
}
Nick
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