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Martin Weiss
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-----Original Message-----
From: [email protected]
[mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Michael McCulloch
Sent: Sunday, July 06, 2008 9:33 PM
To: Statalist
Subject: st: curious behavior of drop
Hello,
I have a dataset that includes two variables:
age
agecat
I'm puzzled as to why
. drop age
will drop both! Should it behave this way?
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Michael McCulloch
Pine Street Foundation
124 Pine St., San Anselmo, CA 94960-2674
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