-encode- is a built-in command, so there is no ado code to hack.
tom
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [email protected]
> [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Daniel Egan
> Sent: Tuesday, November 23, 2004 4:33 PM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: st: adding numerical value of -encode-ed value to label
>
>
> Hello,
> I have a a variable that I am encoding, that takes on a large
> number of values.
>
> How would one go about hacking -encode- such that in the
> value labels generated the numerical value is automatically
> added to the label, i.e.
>
> sysuse auto
> encode make, gen(make2)
> table make, c(m make2)
>
> where make2's labels should have
> 1- AMC Concord
> 2- AMC Pacer
>
> and so on...
>
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