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st: RE: RE: Followup: inverting a stored table of regression results - then exporting to a cvs/excel file
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st: RE: RE: Followup: inverting a stored table of regression results - then exporting to a cvs/excel file
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Fri, 5 Nov 2010 11:42:50 -0700 (PDT)
You could also save a step and use Nick's -distinct-, available from SSC.
. distinct rep78
| Observations
Variable | total distinct
--------------+----------------------
rep78 | 69 5
. di `r(ndistinct)'
5
David
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: [email protected] [mailto:owner-
> [email protected]] On Behalf Of Nick Cox
> Sent: Friday, November 05, 2010 10:30 AM
> To: '[email protected]'
> Subject: st: RE: Followup: inverting a stored table of regression
results
> - then exporting to a cvs/excel file
>
> You just get Stata to count the levels.
>
> . sysuse auto
> (1978 Automobile Data)
>
> . levelsof rep78, local(levels)
> 1 2 3 4 5
>
> . local nlevels : word count `levels'
>
> . di `nlevels'
> 5
>
> Nick
> [email protected]
>
> Ben Hoen
>
> Let's say I do not know how many groups I have delineated in -levelsof-,
> but
> needed to create code to break the table if necessary.
>
> I figure, I want to create a local macro of the number of groups and
then
> I
> can create an if/then step as is needed. I am sure one can do this, but
I
> was not able to figure it out. Do you know how?
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