Shouldn't use the double quote.
Try
foreach var of varlist a-d {
rename `var' `var'_i
}
| On Tue, 13 Jul 2004 15:24:01 -0400
| "Oleksandr Shepotylo" <[email protected]> wrote:
| Hi ,
|
| I would like to add index i to some variable names. What is wrong with my
| code:
|
| variables: id a b c d
|
| foreach var of varlist a-d {
| rename "`var'" "`var'""_i"
| }
|
| Thank you
|
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