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| From | Michael Norman Mitchell <Michael.Norman.Mitchell@gmail.com> |
| To | statalist@hsphsun2.harvard.edu |
| Subject | Re: st: local vs. scalar |
| Date | Mon, 08 Mar 2010 21:28:42 -0800 |
Dear RaphaelI think you will find the best information in [P] scalar (in Stata 11, see -help scalar- and then click on [P] scalar). It discusses with great clarity the difference between local macros and scalar variable. I would also recommend Stata tip 31 at
http://www.stata-journal.com/sjpdf.html?articlenum=dm0021 I hope that is useful. Michael N. Mitchell See the Stata tidbit of the week at... http://www.MichaelNormanMitchell.com On 2010-03-08 9.00 PM, Raphael Fraser wrote:
What are the major differences between local and scalar? Raphael * * For searches and help try: * http://www.stata.com/help.cgi?search * http://www.stata.com/support/statalist/faq * http://www.ats.ucla.edu/stat/stata/
* * For searches and help try: * http://www.stata.com/help.cgi?search * http://www.stata.com/support/statalist/faq * http://www.ats.ucla.edu/stat/stata/