Re: st: Convert SAS input statement into Stata do file while unable toaccess SAS program

[David Kantor <dkantor@jhu.edu>]

At 10:21 AM 5/11/2005 -0700, Bo MacInnis wrote:
> Dear listers,
>
> I have the SAS inputs statement for large datasets (NHIS: National Health 
> Interview Surveys from the CDC), but I do not have the access to the SAS 
> program. I understand that one can always manually convert the SAS inputs 
> statement into Stata do files using a text editor.
>
> I search the archival of this list, and the latest post on this issue was 
> Jan 2003.
>
> I wonder if anyone would suggest something that is more efficient and 
> reliable than manually editing.
>
> I do have StatTransfer.
>
> Your help is very appreciated.
> Bo MacInnis

I have a program that automatically does this -- converts it to a Stata 
dictionary, which you can then use in an -infile-.  But it is an exe that 
runs under Windows only.

Write to me privately if are interested: dkantor@jhu.edu

-- David

David Kantor
Institute for Policy Studies
Johns Hopkins University
dkantor@jhu.edu
410-516-5404

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