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Re: st: RE: Conserving variables and value labels while reshaping wide to long


From   Nick Cox <[email protected]>
To   "[email protected]" <[email protected]>
Subject   Re: st: RE: Conserving variables and value labels while reshaping wide to long
Date   Thu, 23 May 2013 13:09:31 +0100

In this case that general principle does not seem pertinent.

Usually the implication of  the FAQ heading "It is not relevant for
more recent versions" is that the problem has been fixed or otherwise
no longer bites.

At the moment I don't have access to Stata 12 to see what has changed
in -reshape-.
Nick
[email protected]


On 23 May 2013 13:02, Maarten Buis <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Thu, May 23, 2013 at 1:22 PM, natalia malancu wrote:
>> thank you for the suggestion. I was already aware of it, however it is
>> only relevant for stata 11 users (I'm using 12).
>
> That is incorrect, you can use that in Stata 12. In general Stata is
> very good at backward compatability, so you won't have to rewrite code
> whenever you change Stata version.
>
> -- Maarten
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