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Re: st: How to rename a list of all consecutive variables in a data set?


From   Neil Shephard <[email protected]>
To   [email protected]
Subject   Re: st: How to rename a list of all consecutive variables in a data set?
Date   Fri, 7 Jan 2011 12:05:20 +0000

On Fri, Jan 7, 2011 at 11:41 AM, Eleonora Paesen
<[email protected]> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> Does anyone know how to rename a list of consecutive variables
> included in a dataset (as they are ordered in it)?
> I have tried this:
> rename varalpha-varomega newvaralpha-newvaromega
> It does not work.

Easiest utility for this is the -renvars-.

findit renvars

...will get you the most recent version.  Then -man renvars- for
details of usage.

Neil



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