--- Gabi Huiber <[email protected]> wrote:
> Can you combine the programmer's if with the in-line if?
>
> General idea:
>
> if var1<`k' {
> replace var2=. if var3=="`w'"
> }
This is legal, i.e. Stata won't complain, but it will probably not do
what you want: -if var1 < `k'- means "if the first value of the
variable var1 is less then `k'"
-- Maarten
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