--- "Grealy, Patrick J" <[email protected]> wrote:
> I am having trouble with the limit for string lengths in expressions
> and have not been able to find the solution. I'm sure I've seen it
> somewhere and suspect it involves using the colon(:) instead of
> equals(=) method.
Occationally it helps to leave out the equal sign, this prevents Stata
from interpreting the statement and that can help.
HTH,
Maarten
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