Neat.
Nick
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Nick Winter
> Assuming you can be sure that the varlist is tokenized with
> single spaces,
> with no leading or trailing spaces (which should be true if it comes
> through -syntax-, how about:
>
> . local varlist : subinstr local varlist `" "' `"", ""' , all
> . local varlist `""`varlist'""'
>
> The first step changes each space into ", "
> the second step adds the leading and trailing quotation marks.
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