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RE: st: unknown el ) in rule r(198);( creating group variable )


From   Ven Venkatachalam <[email protected]>
To   "[email protected]" <[email protected]>
Subject   RE: st: unknown el ) in rule r(198);( creating group variable )
Date   Thu, 21 Nov 2013 13:49:22 -0700

Thanks a lot Rich , i got it . Ven
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> Date: Thu, 21 Nov 2013 15:45:59 -0500
> From: [email protected]
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: st: unknown el ) in rule r(198);( creating group variable )
>
> looks to me like you have period just before "gen" - it should be a comma
>
> Rich
>
> On 11/21/13, 3:34 PM, Ven Venkatachalam wrote:
>> Hi
>>
>> I am converting continuous variable into group variable (group_stafreg), when ever i run the command it shows me "unknown el ) in rule r(198);.
>>
>> the variable is change in staff
>> +----------+
>> | totals~g |
>> |----------|
>> 1. | 8.5 |
>> 2. | 9 |
>> 3. | 3 |
>> 4. | 0 |
>> 5. | 12 |
>> |----------|
>> 6. | 6 |
>> 7. | 2 |
>> 8. | 2 |
>> 9. | 4 |
>> 10. | 1.25 |
>> |----------|
>> 11. | 0 |
>> 12. | .5 |
>> 13. | 2.5 |
>> 14. | 0 |
>> 15. | 1 |
>> |----------|
>> 16. | 0 |
>> 17. | 2 |
>> 18. | 7 |
>> 19. | 2 |
>> 20. | 2 |
>> |----------|
>> 21. | 0 |
>> 22. | 0 |
>> 23. | 0 |
>> 24. | 1 |
>> 25. | 3 |
>> |----------|
>> 26. | 0 |
>> 27. | 5 |
>> 28. | 0 |
>> 29. | 0 |
>> +----------+
>>
>> when i run the command
>>
>> recode totalstaffadchreg(min/2.50=1)(2.51/5.0=2)(5.1/max).gen(group_stafreg)
>>
>> unknown el ) in rule
>> r(198);
>>
>>
>> Any help appreciated .
>>
>> Thanks
>> Ven
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