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st: RE: Number of a subset of variables in local
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"Trelle Sven" <[email protected]>
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st: RE: Number of a subset of variables in local
Date
Thu, 19 Aug 2010 15:27:21 +0200
Thanks to Martin and Antoine, that was quick.
Both solutions work fine (Antoine's is two lines though).
Thread closed. Sven
Two line solution:
unab myvars : name*
local mycount=wordcount("`myvars'")
Three line solution:
d name*, varlist
local myvars=r(varlist)
local mycount: list sizeof myvars
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