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Re: st: Preserve Variable Labels After Reshape


From   David Torres <[email protected]>
To   "[email protected]" <[email protected]>
Subject   Re: st: Preserve Variable Labels After Reshape
Date   Wed, 19 Dec 2012 19:58:22 -0600

Okay, is there a way to save the labels and reinsert them after reshape? I'm not too keen on having to retype labels for 150 variables.

Thanks

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On Dec 19, 2012, at 7:24 PM, "Nick Cox" <[email protected]> wrote:

> How could they be preserved? A -reshape- is not a one-to-one mapping.
> 
> Nick
> 
> On Thu, Dec 20, 2012 at 1:16 AM, David Torres <[email protected]> wrote:
>> I'm reshaping some data from wide to long and would like to preserve my variable labels.  Does anyone know an easy way to do this?
>> 
>> I've already tried the user-written commands -longshape-, -reshape7-, and -reshape8-.  My variable labels were not preserved.
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