Re: st: use of *OR* | in 'replace'

[Richard Williams <Richard.A.Williams.5@ND.edu>]

At 02:44 AM 3/3/2006, you wrote:
> > replace Include=1 if Temp==42.5 | Dose_Group<3
> > returns:
> > Dose_Group invalid name
> > r(198)
> > ----------------------------------------------------
> >
> > Are you absolutely certain that you have a variable with the name
> > Dose_Group (with uppercase and lowercase characters as shown)?
> Yes - it's probably an error 40 (the error is 40 cm from the
> display), but not that one.
I have found that almost 98% of my problems with Stata involve error 
40.  Stata really needs to do something about that. :)


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