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| From | Neil Shephard <nshephard@gmail.com> |
| To | statalist@hsphsun2.harvard.edu |
| Subject | Re: st: Replace missing values by 0 |
| Date | Mon, 9 Aug 2010 09:01:16 +0000 |
On Mon, Aug 9, 2010 at 8:55 AM, Hobst <tobias.friedli@access.uzh.ch> wrote:
> I have two variabled called "prean" and "pa_kum" that contain missing values.
> These missing values i would like to replace by 0 (zero). What command can i
> use to do this?
foreach x of varlist prean pa_kurn{
replace `x' = 0 if(`x' == .)
}
...is one way to skin this cat.
> Thanks in advance for your support. Regards
This is a very basic question though. You may well benefit from
reading the Users Guide and/or taking the Stata Net Course 101 :
Introduction to Stata (see http://www.stata.com/netcourse/nc101.html).
Neil
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