>>
Try this
foreach var of varlist x1 x2 x3...{
gen Z=lower(``var')
drop `var'
rename Z `var'
}
Dev
>>> [email protected] 12/10/04 1:15 pm >>>
I have a dataset containing numeric and string variables. I'm using foreach
to loop across all the variables in my dataset.
Within this loop, how do I convert the contents of the string variables to
lower case?
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