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Re: st: dataset containing duplicate variables names


From   "Svend Juul" <[email protected]>
To   <[email protected]>
Subject   Re: st: dataset containing duplicate variables names
Date   Thu, 5 Apr 2007 16:35:31 +0200

Emma Slaymaker happened to create a dataset with different variables having the same name by exporting a Stata version 6 dataset from EpiData.
 
I could reproduce the finding, both on Stata version 8.2 and 9.2. It looks strange to me, too. How could such a thing exist?
 
Svend
 
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