Re: st: RE: loop to fill in missing observations

["Carole J. Wilson" <carolejwilson@gmail.com>]

Fabrizio,

I think the replace commands should read:

                     replace countryn = `x' in l
                     replace year = `y' in l

(no double ==) in Nick's post.

--Carole

On 6/15/07, Nick Cox <n.j.cox@durham.ac.uk> wrote:
> qui forval x = 1/28 {
>        forval y = 1975/2002 {
>                count if countryn == `x' & year == `y'
>                if r(N) == 0 {
>                        set obs `= _N + 1'
>                        replace countryn == `x' in l
>                        replace year == `y' in l
>                }
>        }
> }
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