Re: st: missing values nightmare?

[Jeph Herrin <junk@spandrel.net>]

Diego Bassani wrote:
>
> The way around it was tricking the system by recoding the missing values into
> some very small or negative value, temporarily, so we can make the
> transformations without the giant missing value bug playing its tricks...
>

The usual way to fix it is

  recode x 0=1 if z>2&z<.

hth,

Jeph

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