Re: st: Question for listserve

[Kyle Hood <kyle.hood@yale.edu>]

try this...

. local timestr = c( current_time )

. local time = real( substr( "`timestr'" , 1 , 2 ) )*10000+real(substr( 
"`timestr'" , 4 , 2 ))*100+real(substr( "`timestr'" , 7 , 2 ) )

. local seednum = 100000*date( c( current_date ) , "dmy" ) + `time'

. mvprobit..., seed( `seednum' )


On Wed, 18 Apr 2007, anjum@mail.utexas.edu wrote:


> I am using mvprobit module and using seed option. I do not want to use the
> default 123456789 seed nor want to specify in each repeat regression a new seed
> number. Is there a way to automate random seed number generation?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Anjum Khurshid
> The University of Texas at Austin
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