Nick Winter wrote:
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. list in 50000/50010
takes 0.01 seconds in my test database, whereas
. list
takes over 4 seconds to begin.
The following takes about 0.17 seconds:
. list if inrange(_n,20000,20035)
campared with:
. generage rand=uniform()
. list if rand>.9999
which takes about 0.18 seconds to list in my sample dataset,
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How can I make Stata 8 display the time it takes from the moment I hit
<ENTER> after issuing a -list- command until the results are displayed?
Thank you in advance.
Peter Jepsen.
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