Re: st: loop to rename vars

["Friedrich Huebler" <fhuebler@gmail.com>]

mai7777,

ds
local i = 1
foreach var of varlist `r(varlist)' {
  ren `var' var`i'
  local ++i
}

Friedrich

On Thu, Oct 9, 2008 at 11:31 PM, mai7777 <mai7777@gmail.com> wrote:
> How can I loop over vars to rename them by their order number.
> so they become var1, var2, var3...?
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