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Re: st: RE: findvar command?


From   Ulrich Kohler <[email protected]>
To   [email protected]
Subject   Re: st: RE: findvar command?
Date   Mon, 17 Nov 2003 13:12:41 +0100

> Dan Blanchette
>
> > I attended the Stata conference in Boston earlier this year
> > and I swear I heard someone mention that there was a command called
> > -findvar- that made finding variables in a dataset with many, many
> > variables easy.  I found the -dsearch- command which does 90% of
> > what I want.  I performed a -findit- search and didn't come up
> > with anything on -findvar-.

As author of -dsearch- I strongly encourage you from using it. -lookfor- is 
faster and better. 

uli

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