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Re: st: Programming examples available


From   Nick Cox <[email protected]>
To   [email protected]
Subject   Re: st: Programming examples available
Date   Wed, 31 Aug 2011 15:50:19 +0100

I can see that; thanks.

Glancing at the content, I see at least two examples of

gen id = 0
replace id=_n+4

The two-step is needless. You can clearly go -gen id = _n + 4- directly.

--- and Stata can now read Excel files!

On Wed, Aug 31, 2011 at 3:33 PM, Muenchen, Robert A (Bob)
<[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi Nick,
>
> That's odd. I've gotten feedback from several people about it so it's working for some at least. The link http://r4stats.com points to a Google site https://sites.google.com/site/r4statistics/. Perhaps that will work for you. Are you behind a firewall?
>
> Bob
>
>>-----Original Message-----
>>From: [email protected] [mailto:owner-
>>[email protected]] On Behalf Of Nick Cox
>>Sent: Wednesday, August 31, 2011 10:03 AM
>>To: [email protected]
>>Subject: Re: st: Programming examples available
>>
>>I am probably misunderstanding something, but looking at this URL gives me no
>>more than an invitation to Google.
>>
>>Nick
>>
>>On Wed, Aug 31, 2011 at 2:52 PM, Muenchen, Robert A (Bob)
>><[email protected]> wrote:
>>> Hi All,
>>>
>>> I now have programming examples for common research tasks done in Stata,
>>as well as R, SAS and SPSS at http://r4stats.com.  The examples fall into the
>>following categories:
>>>
>>> Data Import & Export
>>> Data Management
>>> Enhancing Output
>>> Graphics, ggplot2
>>> Graphics, Traditional
>>> Selecting Variables and Observations
>>> Statistics
>>>
>>> All the examples are from the books "R for SAS and SPSS Users" and "R for Stata
>>Users." They've been downloadable with their practice data sets for a few years,
>>but it's much easier to just to pop over there to find one thing on a web page than
>>it is to download the whole set and sift through them. The second edition of R for
>>SAS and SPSS Users should print tomorrow. The web site also shows the new
>>topics in that edition under "What's New". We'll add those to the second edition
>>of "R for Stata Users" but that won't happen until after a few other projects wrap
>>up.

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