Jennifer response brings to mind a question that recently occurred to me:
Is there a Stata-compatible text editor that, like MS-WORD, can highlight
changes?
At 02:47 PM 3/22/2006, you wrote:
Whoops, of course you're right. When I play with things to work out code
I usually don't keep the changes, so I mangle working datasets
willy-nilly and didn't think to change the conditioned keep to a
conditioned list.
The use of bysorting and _N is much neater and more flexible.
N.J.Cox wrote:
>Whoa! The question was just about _listing_.
>You just changed Raoul's dataset by throwing
>much of it away.
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