Worked perfectly, thanks!
--- Richard Williams <[email protected]>
wrote:
> At 03:10 PM 9/17/2006, Lucio Vinhas de Souza wrote:
> >Dear All,
> >
> >I am sure this is very silly question, but I have a
> >variable that I want to "keep if==" it has only
> some
> >specific, non-continuos, values (namely, it is an
> >index variable that indentifies firms, and I want
> to
> >keep sepecific firms, let say 1, 7, 325, etc...).
> How
> >do I write the command line? I have been trying for
> >almost two hours, with different combinations and
> >nothing works. I am using STAT version 8.
>
> try something like
>
> keep if inlist(firm, 1, 7, 325)
>
> See -help inlist- for more details.
>
>
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