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Re: st: pasting excel worsheet with missing values in Stata 12 - Bug?
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Ricardo Ovaldia <ovaldia@yahoo.com>
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"statalist@hsphsun2.harvard.edu" <statalist@hsphsun2.harvard.edu>
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Re: st: pasting excel worsheet with missing values in Stata 12 - Bug?
Date
Tue, 23 Aug 2011 06:53:34 -0700 (PDT)
Thank you
Ricardo Ovaldia, MS
Statistician
Oklahoma City, OK
----- Original Message -----
From: "James Hassell, StataCorp" <jhassell@stata.com>
To: statalist@hsphsun2.harvard.edu
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Sent: Tuesday, August 23, 2011 8:35 AM
Subject: Re: st: pasting excel worsheet with missing values in Stata 12 - Bug?
Ricardo Ovaldia <ovaldia@yahoo.com> wrote:
>I have a small excell file (35 obs and 18 var). some of the variables
>have missing values. When I copy and and paste the worksheet into the
>Stata 12 data editr values shift to the left leaving the variables at
>the end missing.
What Richard described is a bug. This will be fixed in the next update.
As a work around, Richard can use Paste Special from the Data Editor's
Edit menu, which does not exibit the problem.
-- James
<jhassell@stata.com>
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