Dear Statalist,
Is it possible to create a string variable containing only the character
" ? Stata 8 won't let me do so with the command
gen quote = """
or in the data editor.
This would be convenient for, e.g, labeling variables with the values of
another variable.
Thanks,
Richard Sherman
Department of Political Science, Leiden University
Leiden, Netherlands
http://homepage.mac.com/richard.sherman/
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