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Re: st: I wish I'd known that -


From   "Casey P. Durand" <[email protected]>
To   [email protected]
Subject   Re: st: I wish I'd known that -
Date   Thu, 26 Aug 2010 09:31:29 -0700

I wish I had learned earlier about the full functionality of -egen-,
and also using -foreach- and -local- to automate things somewhat.

Casey

On Thu, Aug 26, 2010 at 7:17 AM, Ronan Conroy <[email protected]> wrote:
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> Teaching Stata, I am aware of the many useful commands, functions and tricks I wish I had known about earlier, such as
>
> inlist
> egen tag
> egen group
> db
>
> Since I teach basic Stata, I wanted to poll the experience of those who have learned Stata recently (since it developed menus - my release 3 diskettes are still in the office somewhere!).
>
> What are the things that you wish you had learned earlier?
>
> Your answers will go to enrich the lives of my grad students. Only kidding; they will go into my Stata course.
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> Ronan Conroy
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