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Re: st: Problem with the time


From   Oliver Jones <[email protected]>
To   [email protected]
Subject   Re: st: Problem with the time
Date   Wed, 13 Apr 2011 17:05:31 +0200

Hi,
maybe the function year just can handle the format %td correctly?

dis year(0)

gives the expected result of 1960 which is Statas base year.
And then

dis year(366)

gives the year 1961.

But I can't help more...

Best
Oliver

Am 13.04.2011 16:45, schrieb Guido Lüchters:
Hi Statalist

anybody knows

why

gen x=year(ym(1951,1))

gives
1959 ?

thanks a lot
Guido
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