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| From | Nick Cox <n.j.cox@durham.ac.uk> |
| To | "'statalist@hsphsun2.harvard.edu'" <statalist@hsphsun2.harvard.edu> |
| Subject | RE: st: long to wide conversion |
| Date | Thu, 7 Oct 2010 13:39:12 +0100 |
In statistics it is usually true that David Cox's solution is more sensible. Nick n.j.cox@durham.ac.uk Ada Ma Subject: Re: st: long to wide conversion Ooops sorry correction: sort id collect_date order_type, stable by id collect_date order_type: gen seq=_n reshape drug_code drug_result, i(id collect_date order_type) j(seq) David Cox's solution might be more sensible, depending on what you wanted to do. * * 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/