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RE: st: RE: Displaying column percentages in a table
From
Dan Waldo <[email protected]>
To
[email protected]
Subject
RE: st: RE: Displaying column percentages in a table
Date
Thu, 4 Nov 2010 13:05:23 -0700 (PDT)
Option 1, for me, is the programming equivalent of running with scissors. I shall pursue option 2.
Thanks!
--- On Thu, 11/4/10, Nick Cox <[email protected]> wrote:
> From: Nick Cox <[email protected]>
> Subject: RE: st: RE: Displaying column percentages in a table
> To: "'[email protected]'" <[email protected]>
> Date: Thursday, November 4, 2010, 2:55 PM
> It's a fixable bug. Clone the program
> and edit the clone, or ask Nick Winter very nicely to fix it
> at his convenience.
>
> Nick
> [email protected]
>
>
> Dan Waldo
>
> Thanks, Nick, for this clarification. The way my luck has
> been running, I'm guessing there's no workaround, but I can
> always cut-and-paste my tabular results and work from
> there.
> Again, thanks to you and to David for your time and
> expertise.
>
>
> --- On Thu, 11/4/10, Nick Cox <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
> > From: Nick Cox <[email protected]>
> > Subject: RE: st: RE: Displaying column percentages in
> a table
> > To: "'[email protected]'"
> <[email protected]>
> > Date: Thursday, November 4, 2010, 2:44 PM
> > That's a small bug. A call to
> > -tablecol- with -nofreq- option will result in that
> option
> > being passed direct to -tabdisp-, which is illegal.
> The
> > intent was that the -nofreq- call would be trapped
> but
> > it's not specified as a separate option in the
> -syntax-
> > statement.
> >
> > Nick
> > [email protected]
> >
> >
> > Dan Waldo
> >
> > Thank you, David. This puts me pretty much where I
> want to
> > be. -tabulate- does not accept noninteger weights, so
> that's
> > a nonstarter; I was a little surprised to see that
> > -tablecol- does not appear to support the nofreq
> option
> > (documentation notwithstanding). But I'll iterate on
> this
> > ... thanks for putting me in a good starting
> position.
> >
> > --- On Thu, 11/4/10, David Radwin <[email protected]>
> > wrote:
> >
> > > If you like the -table- format, try
> > > Nick Winter's -tablecol-, available
> > > from SSC.
> > >
> > > You can instead use the official -tabulate-
> commands,
> > but
> > > then you forgo
> > > some other features.
> > >
> > Dan Waldo
> >
> > > > At present, I have this instruction:
> > > >
> > > > .table POVLL MCAID [pw=MARSUPWT] ,
> f(%14.0fc)
> > row
> > > >
> > > > In place of the count in each table cell, I
> would
> > like
> > > to see the column
> > > > percentage. I suspect there is a simple
> command
> > or
> > > option that does
> > > this,
> > > > but for the life of me I cannot find it.
> > > >
> >
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