What information are you losing by what Stata does?
Nick
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Patricia Vera Rojas
> I have:
>
> id date
> X 20jan2000
> X 22jan2000
> X 24jan2000
> X 25jan2000
>
> When I SNAPSPAN it, I get:
>
> id date0 date1
> X . 20jan2000
> X 20jan2000 22jan2000
> X 22jan2000 24jan2000
> X 24jan2000 25jan2000
>
> But by this way, when I STSET it, I lose the first
> observation (because of the missing), how can I
> do it?
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