Actually, it only works if your dataset only contains the variable you're trying to count commas from.
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Jorge Eduardo Pérez Pérez
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Asunto: st: Counting commas in a string variable
I'm currently looking for some help generating a new variable that is a
count of the number of commas in string variable in my data set.
Can anyone help with this?
Thanks,
Conor
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