Alternatively, to quote the same help,
-label values- attaches a value label to a varlist. If a . is specified
instead of a lblname, any existing value label is detached from that
varlist. The value label, however, is not deleted.
Nick
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Richard Goldstein
the help file says to use -label drop hhincomelbl-; have you tried that?
Abe Burnett wrote:
>
> I have a variable called hhincome in my data set which has a value
> label of hhincomelbl. However, hhincomelbl doesn't actually exist as
> far as I can tell. I cannot drop it, in any case.
>
> What I want/need to do is get rid of the value label hhincomelbl. In
> other words, I want hhincome to have NO value label whatsoever.
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