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Fwd: Re: st: RE: store variable names in local macro


From   Maarten buis <[email protected]>
To   stata list <[email protected]>
Subject   Fwd: Re: st: RE: store variable names in local macro
Date   Tue, 29 Jan 2008 20:59:40 +0000 (GMT)

I forgot a closing } in the last example.
Sorry,
Maarten

 --- Nick Cox <[email protected]> wrote:
> > But even better may be to consider using -confirm-. 

--- Maarten buis <[email protected]> wrote: 
> good point, changing my expample
> 
> sysuse auto, clear
> capture confirm variable price
> if !_rc {
>     do whatever you want to do to price
> }
> syuse nlsw88, clear
> capture confirm variable price
> if !_rc {
>     price is absent in this dataset
> 
> 
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Maarten L. Buis
Department of Social Research Methodology
Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
Boelelaan 1081
1081 HV Amsterdam
The Netherlands

visiting address:
Buitenveldertselaan 3 (Metropolitan), room Z434

+31 20 5986715

http://home.fsw.vu.nl/m.buis/
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