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st: RE: How do I use a local within a global?
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philippe van kerm <[email protected]>
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st: RE: How do I use a local within a global?
Date
Thu, 5 May 2011 11:15:30 +0000
di ${a_`z'}
NB: check section "18.3.4 Macros and expressions" of the users guide about using
global a_b "Thank you Stata Users"
and
local z "b"
instead of
global a_b = "Thank you Stata Users"
and
local z = "b"
Philippe
> -----Message d'origine-----
> De : [email protected] [mailto:owner-
> [email protected]] De la part de Christian Lehmann
> Envoyé : Thursday, May 05, 2011 12:44 PM
> À : [email protected]
> Objet : st: How do I use a local within a global?
>
> Dear Stata Users,
>
> How do I use a local within a global?
>
> Take the following example. I want to use the local z to call the
> global a_b
>
> global a_b="Thank you Stata Users"
> local z="b"
> di "$a_`z'"
>
> Stata would display "b" instead of the desired result "Thank you Stata
> Users".
>
> Thank you!
>
> Chris
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