> Dear All,
>
> I remember under Windows I can copy a column from Excel and paste to
> Stata's data editor without problem. How I am trying to do the same thing,
> but instead of putting data in a column, Stata put everything in one cell.
> I tried Kspread, OpenOffice Calc, and Gnumeric. Has anybody encountered
> this probem, is there any ways to work around it? Thanks!
>
> Shige
Dear Shige,
Do not use the keyboard shortcut Ctrl+V with the Stata data editor.
Instead, use the context menu or your three button mouse facilities to
insert values.
Regards,
Lutz
Lutz Engelhardt
WZB/ ISM
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10785 Berlin/ Germany
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