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Re: st: RE: RE: RE: truncating graph range


From   Timothy Dang <[email protected]>
To   [email protected]
Subject   Re: st: RE: RE: RE: truncating graph range
Date   Sat, 5 Nov 2005 12:10:13 -0700

Ignore my comment on -clonevar-, there's something else going on.

On 11/5/05, Timothy Dang <[email protected]> wrote:
> On 11/2/05, Nick Cox <[email protected]> wrote:
> > -1. What is Excel?
>
> It's this virus I often find on other people's computers.
>
> Your other points are good, as well. I certainly do not want to "throw
> out" these data points, as they're important. It's just a matter of
> how to best show the whole of the data.
>
> I'm just now experimenting with the code you included, and I've come
> up with what appears to be an oddity with -clonevar-. Since I see
> you're the author, Nick, possibly you can clear it up for me.
>
> (BTW, I should have mentioned I'm using Stata version 8.2 on a Mac)
>
> This style of command:
>        clonevar temp = y`i'
>
> doesn't seem to work, getting "unrecognized command:    invalid command name"
>
> although I have no trouble with:
>        gen temp = y`i'
>
> I've tried checking out the clonevar.ado code, but I'm still not
> proficient enough to figure it all out.
>
> Thanks
>
> ------------------------------
> Timothy O'Neill Dang / Cretog8
> 520-884-7261
> One monkey don't stop no show.
>


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Timothy O'Neill Dang / Cretog8
520-884-7261
One monkey don't stop no show.

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