Meaning that inbuilt constant. Despite other
ideas about what pi should be, Stata has just
one fixed notion.
Nick
[email protected]
Nick Cox
> Recall that in Stata pi = 3.14159... is accessible to machine
> precision
> as either _pi or c(pi). So there is no harm done,
> and possibly some small harm avoided, in using those
> inbuilt constants directly.
>
*
* For searches and help try:
* http://www.stata.com/support/faqs/res/findit.html
* http://www.stata.com/support/statalist/faq
* http://www.ats.ucla.edu/stat/stata/