I can't reproduce this in Stata 9.2.
I suggest you deal directly with Stata tech-support
on this. See
http://www.stata.com/support/faqs/techsup/sendout.html
for a list of what you should send.
Nick
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Vivien W. Chen
> I've got a question about using lnskew0 to create a variable
> that transform
> skewness as zero. For some unknown reason, I can successfuly
> create for some
> variables, but some failed. I list the error message as
> below.
> .tab mmwkdep
>
> how well
> youcould
> manage
> working
> depression | Freq. Percent Cum.
> ------------+-----------------------------------
> 0 14,474 70.00 70.00
> 1 | 4,429 21.42 91.42
> 2 | 1,293 6.25 97.67
> 3 | 481 2.33 100.00
> ------------+-----------------------------------
> Total | 296 100.00
>
>
> .lnskew0 mmwkdepLG=mmwkdep
> variable z_ not found
> r(111);
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