Re: st: superposed rolled windows

["Michael S. Hanson" <mshanson@mac.com>]

On Jun 27, 2006, at 12:52 PM, irodriguez wrote:

> In the data editor windows all the variables except yeaar are in red
> this mean that are string?
> how can I convert the profit variable to string with encode or with  
> destring
> i`ve tried with
> destring profit, replace
> but it`s still red
	Sorry, I have never used the data editor, so I have no idea what red  
signifies.  Perhaps the User's Guide or Data Management manuals  
explain the color codings.  If you -describe- your variable, you  
should be able to determine its data type.  HTH.

                                        -- Mike


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