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From	"Polis, Chelsea B." <[email protected]>
To	"[email protected]" <[email protected]>
Subject	st: Inserting a number into existing study ids
Date	Wed, 4 Feb 2009 08:54:23 -0500

Dear Statalisters,

I need to insert a zero between the first and second characters in a column of study IDs.  For example, K04945 must become K004945. Any clues on how to achieve this?

Many thanks!
Chelsea

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