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Re: st: Re: nested foreach to rename variables


From   Buzz Burhans <[email protected]>
To   [email protected]
Subject   Re: st: Re: nested foreach to rename variables
Date   Wed, 16 Oct 2002 08:13:24 -0400

Thanks very much to Scott and Nick. Scott's much simpler approach, below, works like a charm. since I have to repeat this process many times over different datasets, it will be much easier than doing it by hand; thanks so much

Buzz Burhans
Dept. of Animal Science
Cornell University


At 10:38 PM 10/15/02 -0500, you wrote:

> I would appreciate any pointers on how to get this loop to work.

How about simpler construction:

for var v3-v14  \ num 18 15 12 9 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0: rename X predayY


Scott



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