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From   Robert A Yaffee <[email protected]>
To   [email protected]
Subject   st: Greek Alphabet?
Date   Tue, 12 Dec 2006 10:16:57 -0500

Hi,
How does one obtain the complete Greek alphabet with Stata?
  Thanks,
    Bob Yaffee

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New York University

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----- Original Message -----
From: Michael Blasnik <[email protected]>
Date: Tuesday, December 12, 2006 10:06 am
Subject: Re: st: Re: Tip - Special characters in labels, titles of graphs &c

> The char() function can return different results depending on your 
> font (and 
> therefore OS).  You can get a quick listing of what is available by 
> changing 
> your font in the Stata results window to one that shows upper ASCII 
> characters (rather than just ?) and then :
> 
> forval i=123(1)255 {
> di "`i': " char(`i')
> }
> 
> M Blasnik
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "David Airey" <[email protected]>
> To: <[email protected]>
> Sent: Tuesday, December 12, 2006 9:34 AM
> Subject: re: st: Re: Tip - Special characters in labels, titles of 
> graphs &c
> 
> 
> >> The char(178) doesn't work on my Mac. Char(181) does.
> >>
> >> local mu=char(181)
> >> local squared=char(179)
> >> sysuse auto
> >> graph tw scatter weight mpg , ///
> >> title("here is mu: `mu', here is mpg squared: mpg`squared'")
> >
> > Oops. Neither does char(179) work.
> 
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