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RE: st: changing names from UPPER to lower case
From
"Martin Weiss" <[email protected]>
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Subject
RE: st: changing names from UPPER to lower case
Date
Fri, 19 Mar 2010 17:31:44 +0100
<>
" loc lv = lower(`v')"
-lower()- expects quotation marks, though:
*************
clear*
inp UPPER UPPER2
5 4
end
d
foreach v of varlist _all{
local mylow=lower("`v'")
rename `v' `mylow'
}
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HTH
Martin
-----Original Message-----
From: [email protected]
[mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Kit Baum
Sent: Freitag, 19. März 2010 17:26
To: [email protected]
Subject: re: st: changing names from UPPER to lower case
<>
how about something like
foreach v of varlist ILD-CUTIC_OG {
loc lv = lower(`v')
rename `v' `lv'
}
Kit Baum | Boston College Economics & DIW Berlin |
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