Re: st: Extracting the varname of e(wexp) after regress ?

[Wolfgang Langer <langer@soziologie.uni-halle.de>]

n j cox wrote:

> This question was answered promptly:
>
> http://www.hsph.harvard.edu/cgi-bin/lwgate/STATALIST/archives/statalist.0511/date/article-336.html 
>
> >>> Wolfgang Langer wrote
>
> Sorry, I try it a second time because I haven't got an answer.
>
> I have written a small program to calculate the
> goodness-of-fit-chi2-test after estimating a WLS-regression modell for
> tabulated data (GSK-approach). How can I extract the varname from the
> e(wexp) container to use it in my program?  Typing "dis  e(wexp)" I get
> only the  expression "=varname of  weighting variable" but  not the
> varname itself. I need this to formulate my program gofchi2 mor 
> generally.
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Nick

Thank you very much for prompt  answer.

Wolfgang

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