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Re: st: regular expression -split string an unknown number of times
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daniel klein <[email protected]>
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Re: st: regular expression -split string an unknown number of times
Date
Thu, 4 Aug 2011 20:37:40 +0200
Might take a little longer to loop, but I don't think -regexm- is needed at all.
What about
foreach x in `c(ALPHA)' {
qui replace var = subinstr(var, "`x'", " `x'", .)
}
qui replace var = trim(var)
Best
Daniel
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