In addition to other solutions, note -ds-.
Nick
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Joseph Coveney
> After altering the variable order, such as with a -merge-, is
> there an easy
> way to re-order the variables in their original order? I'm
> doing it now in
> a round-about way (below). There must be a more direct way.
> I've looked
> through Stata's extended functions and -creturn list-, and
> searched with the
> keyword _all, but came up empty-handed. There's probably
> something that
> I've stared directly at, but didn't see.
>
> program define allem, rclass
> syntax varlist
> return local all `varlist'
> end
> allem _all
> [commands that change variables' order]
> order `r(all)'
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