This is not the best advice.
-tostring- was added as an official command during the lifetime of Stata
8.
Therefore, the best thing to do is to -update- Stata.
Nick
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Richard Goldstein
apparently you have not installed the -tostring- command:
ssc install tostring
you should also read up on -findit-
> I use Stata Version 8 and do not know what I am doing wrong:
>
> The command:
>
> tostring time, generate(time_as_string)
>
> leads to the following mistake:
>
> unrecognized command: tostring
> r(199);
>
> Does anyone know why? Is there any other way to say the same with
> another command?
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