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st: RE: RE: comas in numbrers
From
"Nick Cox" <[email protected]>
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Subject
st: RE: RE: comas in numbrers
Date
Tue, 27 Apr 2010 19:51:02 +0100
Comas are beyond my expertise. On commas, see
SJ-8-2 dm0036 . Stata tip 61: Decimal commas in results output & data
input
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . N.
J. Cox
Q2/08 SJ 8(2):293--294 (no
commands)
tip on using commas as decimal separators for output
and input
Nick
[email protected]
Victor M. Zammit
how do you handle numbers with a coma to indicate thousands?
drop _all
input a
a
1. 2,345
2. 213
3. 34,456
4. 458
5. end
.
end of do-file
l
+-----+
a
-----
1. 2
2. 213
3. 34
4. 458
+-----+
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