Not sure I understand the query, but this
illustrates the technique.
local n = <whatever>
forval i=1/`n' {
local I=`i'+1
forval j=`I'/`n' {
gen byte sum_``i''_``j''= foo[`i'] + bar[`j']
}
}
Nick
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> -----Original Message-----
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> Kaniovski
> Sent: 03 May 2006 14:08
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: RE: st: RE: pairwise dummy variables
>
>
> Nick, that you it works. Just a simple follow-up question: I have a
> binary variable "binvar" with n observations. I would like to compute
> the sums of the i-th and j-th element of "binvar", and put these into
> separate variables named "sum_i_j" using a double loop:
>
> forval i=1/n {
> local I=`i'+1
> forval j=`I'/n {
> ...
> gen byte sum_``i''_``j''=r(min)
> }
> }
>
> What command should I use instead of the dots?
>
> Thanks again,
> Serguei
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