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st: How do I use a local within a global?
From
Christian Lehmann <[email protected]>
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st: How do I use a local within a global?
Date
Thu, 5 May 2011 13:41:58 +0300
Dear Stata Users,
How do I use a local within a global?
Take the following example. I want to use the local z to call the global a_b
global a_b="Thank you Stata Users"
local z="b"
di "$a_`z'"
Stata would display "b" instead of the desired result "Thank you Stata Users".
Thank you!
Chris
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