Re: st: Variables loop and deletion under certain conditions

[Nick Cox <njcoxstata@gmail.com>]

dm0048_1 from http://www.stata-journal.com/software/sj10-4
    SJ10-4 dm0048_1.  Update: Finding variable names / Update: Finding
    variable names / by Nicholas J. Cox, Durham University, UK / Support:
    n.j.cox@durham.ac.uk / After installation, type help findname

dm0048 from http://www.stata-journal.com/software/sj10-2
    SJ10-2 dm0048.  Finding variables / Finding variables / by Nicholas J.
    Cox, Durham University, UK / Support:  n.j.cox@durham.ac.uk / After
    installation, type help findname

There was a write-up in SJ 10-2 and a software update (bug fix) in SJ 10-4.

Nick

On Fri, May 13, 2011 at 9:01 AM, Chris Parker
<cparker.phd2007@london.edu> wrote:
> Another useful program. Thanks Nick!
>
> Chris
>
> Chris Parker
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> On Fri, May 13, 2011 at 7:34 AM, Nick Cox <njcoxstata@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> -findname- (SSC) is in the same territory as -ds-. It does more and
>> has a simpler syntax.
>>
>> Nick
>>
>> On Fri, May 13, 2011 at 1:44 AM, Chris Parker
>> <cparker.phd2007@london.edu> wrote:
>>
>> > Thanks Eric, I didn't even know about -ds-. That should help me in
>> > some of my analysis.
>>
>>  On Thu, May 12, 2011 at 6:32 PM, Eric Booth <ebooth@ppri.tamu.edu> wrote:
>>
>> >> Chris could also use -ds- to filter his varlist to string variables only if that is a concern -- but that wasn't a part of the question.

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