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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The Netherlands
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+31 20 5986715
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