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Re: st: extracting of data


From   Nick Cox <[email protected]>
To   [email protected]
Subject   Re: st: extracting of data
Date   Mon, 31 Dec 2012 16:18:12 +0000

You don't comment on my replacement of 9 lines of code with 1.

Your main loop looks like another -forval- or -foreach- loop but you
don't explain why you want to save different levels in different
datasets.

Nick

On Mon, Dec 31, 2012 at 2:27 PM, Prakash Singh <[email protected]> wrote:
> Nick sorry but that is type error.
> Thanks for the suggestion anyway.
>
> Moreover I am looking some help on creating look so that I can repeat
> the following code for each level 1 to 9.
>
> clear
> set more off
> set mem 500m
> tempfile mydata
> foreach l of numlist 11/19 {
>    infile using D:\TEAM_PC\level`l'.dct, clear
>    capture append using `mydata'
>     save `mydata', replace
> }
> use `mydata', clear
> keep if level==1
> save level1_list.dta", replace
>
>
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