 
 
| From | [email protected] (William Gould) | 
| To | [email protected] | 
| Subject | Re: st: question re:merge | 
| Date | Mon, 19 Aug 2002 07:41:03 -0500 | 
Anna Hyojin Joo <[email protected]> asks, 
  might anyone clarify if the -merge- command with the -update- option will
  replace missing values in the master dataset even when they are string
  variables ("")?
Yes, -merge- will replace string missing values if -update- is specified.
-- Bill
[email protected]
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