Thank you Nick!
The command outsheet var1 var2 var3 var4 using output_filename, replace noquote
produced a tab-delimited file which Excel easily parses into columns as a
spreadsheet, and that pastes easily into Word to make an attractive table.
At 05:45 AM 1/3/2005, you wrote:
No and yes. Stata [sic] does not attempt
to emulate everybody's favourite word processor
or text processor. However, your question is quite
a common one and many people have developed
tips or helper programs.
Searching the Statalist archives using keywords like "Word"
or "Excel" will yield lots of suggestions.
Nick
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Michael McCulloch
> Hello, I would like to display the contents of two variables,
> med1 and
> med0, in a table formatted for a manuscript.
> I have tried the list command, but this does not include
> graph options for
> font, etc., and my tables lose their readability in WORD when
> formatted in
> anything other than the courier font.
>
> Is there a way to produce publication-ready tables from STATA?
>
> . list id med1 med0 if med1!=., noobs separator(0)
> +-------------------+
> | id med1 med0 |
> |-------------------|
> | 43 10.2 5.3 |
> | 153 13.2 8.5 |
> | 232 26 15 |
> | 274 11 7 |
> +-------------------+
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Best wishes,
Michael
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