Not so, I think. -groups()- and -gen()- are
intended to be compulsory.
Nick
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Richard Williams
> At 09:43 AM 7/19/2006, Dirk Nachbar wrote:
> >All
> >
> >here is a program to calculate specific percentiles. unfortunately
> >it reports a syntax error and I don't know why.
> >
> >capture program drop perc
> >
> >program define perc
> >
> > version 8.2
> >
> > syntax varlist [if] [in], [by(name)] groups(int 10) gen(name)
>
> The ] is in the wrong place. It should be at the end of the line.
>
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