From | "Nick Cox" <n.j.cox@durham.ac.uk> |
To | <statalist@hsphsun2.harvard.edu> |
Subject | st: RE: String to Numeric |
Date | Thu, 31 Jul 2003 13:17:17 +0100 |
metienne > My question is, how do I change a string variable to a > numeric variable. I am using STATA version 7. Consider whether you really want -encode-; otherwise it is a choice between -real()- function (brutal, stupid) and -destring- (gentle, smart) Nick n.j.cox@durham.ac.uk * * For searches and help try: * http://www.stata.com/support/faqs/res/findit.html * http://www.stata.com/support/statalist/faq * http://www.ats.ucla.edu/stat/stata/
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