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st: Looping to rename
From
Zhangqunzi <[email protected]>
To
Stats <[email protected]>
Subject
st: Looping to rename
Date
Tue, 6 Nov 2012 20:44:47 +0100
Dear all,
I want to rename my var list: p1,p3,p7..,
Into new one :p1,p2,p3...
Currently I am running such loop:
Local i
For var of varlist
Rename var pi
But stata tells me error: can't find macro i ... How should I solve this problem?
I can't use renvars due to memory problem.
Thanks in advance
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