No, it doesn't. The difference between variables x1 and x6 is quite
independent of where those variables occur in your dataset. See my
earlier posting which is explains that -missing(x1-x6)- is not an answer
to this question.
Nick
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Neil Shephard
It depends on the -order- of variables in your data set.
Ashim Kapoor wrote:
> would missing(x1-x6) work? I have seen that sometimes.
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