I support this advice. This was how it was presented
in the original posting and the spacing is, in
this case, crucial.
In essence, the references `i' and ``i'' will be
misundertood otherwise.
Nick
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> Leonard, try putting a line break after the opening brace and
> another before
> the closing brace (so you use 3 lines in all)
Leonard Egede
> Nick,
>
> ran the code and i get the message below
>
> gen ndiseases = hyt + hrt + jtn + srk + pulm + ren
>
>
> .. gen status = 0 if ndiseases == 0
> (11532 missing values generated)
>
>
> .. tokenize "hyt hrt jtn srk pulm ren"
>
>
> .. forval i = 1/6 { replace status = `i' if ``i'' == 1 &
> ndiseases == 1 }
> ==1 invalid name
> r(198);
>
> end of do-file
> r(198);
>
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