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From | "Vassilopoulos Achilleas" <vassilopoulos.statalist@gmail.com> |
To | <statalist@hsphsun2.harvard.edu> |
Subject | st: RE: how to transform a string variable to a numeric variable? |
Date | Mon, 31 Oct 2011 18:45:51 +0200 |
Hi Qian, -destring- is what you're looking for. Hope this helps, Achilleas -----Original Message----- From: owner-statalist@hsphsun2.harvard.edu [mailto:owner-statalist@hsphsun2.harvard.edu] On Behalf Of econqian Sent: 31 October, 2011 18:40 To: statalist@hsphsun2.harvard.edu Subject: st: how to transform a string variable to a numeric variable? Hi, all I wonder how to transform a string variable to a numeric variable in stata? Thanks, Qian -- View this message in context: http://statalist.1588530.n2.nabble.com/how-to-transform-a-string-variable-to -a-numeric-variable-tp6948820p6948820.html Sent from the Statalist mailing list archive at Nabble.com. * * 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/ * * 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/