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| From | Muhammad Anees <anees@aneconomist.com> |
| To | statalist@hsphsun2.harvard.edu |
| Subject | Re: st: label the variables |
| Date | Fri, 24 Jun 2011 15:27:47 +0100 |
The code should be re-written somehow differently gen contx4= x4 etc It is similar to renaming but different in that will -gen- will give you an extra variable which retains the original var in dataset. Anees On Fri, Jun 24, 2011 at 1:41 PM, Nahla Samargandi <Nahla.Samargandi@brunel.ac.uk> wrote: > Hi, > > Thank you for your help. Actually what I meant regarding label the variables into groups, that I remember there was a command give this option , but unfortunately, I cant remember it well. > when I type > gen helper= var helper********************* > it gives me this massage > var not found > r(111); > > I want to put my variables into groups to be easy to choose among them when I run the regression > , > for example > dependent******************* > y1 > y2 > y3 > explanatory******************** > x1 > x2 > x3 > control var***************** > x4 > x5 > > could you help me to find the command for this. > > Meany thanks, > N > > it let your variabls apper like this > > > N > > * > * For searches and help try: > * http://www.stata.com/help.cgi?search > * http://www.stata.com/support/statalist/faq > * http://www.ats.ucla.edu/stat/stata/ > -- Muhammad Anees MSc & MS in Economics * * For searches and help try: * http://www.stata.com/help.cgi?search * http://www.stata.com/support/statalist/faq * http://www.ats.ucla.edu/stat/stata/