It might help if you show us a snippet with representative data. It
might be that -encode- is what you're looking for, rather than
-destring-
-JW
-----Original Message-----
From: [email protected]
[mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Jumin Kim
Sent: Monday, August 01, 2005 10:42 AM
To: [email protected]
Subject: Re: st: Destring command
The force option would make them missing, right?
I actually need the data. This particular variable contains the
verbatim response, which I need Stata to recode into numericals so
that I can categorize them.
Please advise. Thank you.
jumin
On 8/1/05, Dev Vencappa <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>
> Try using the force option.
>
> Dev
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