Simple question really - what (if at all) is the function in Stata 9 to calculate the factorial of a number(n), i.e the equivalent of FACT(n) in Excel. I cannot seem to find it in the FAQ ('calculate factorial') or Stata help ('help factorial').
Sorry to appear so dim.
Dave
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