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Re: st: new variable column
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Nick Cox <[email protected]>
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Re: st: new variable column
Date
Tue, 13 Sep 2011 18:42:33 +0100
Look at the -order- command.
. sysuse auto, clear
(1978 Automobile Data)
. gen newvar = 42
. ds
make rep78 weight displacement newvar
price headroom length gear_ratio
mpg trunk turn foreign
. order make-trunk newvar
. ds
make rep78 newvar turn foreign
price headroom weight displacement
mpg trunk length gear_ratio
Nick
On Tue, Sep 13, 2011 at 6:38 PM, Adler Scott A. <[email protected]> wrote:
> In stata12, is there way to add a variable column in between already existing variable columns, rather than just at the end of the dataset? Or, alternatively, creating a new variable at the end of the dataset and then moving it to location within the dataset where you want it?
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