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RE: st: rename with if
From
Nick Cox <[email protected]>
To
"'[email protected]'" <[email protected]>
Subject
RE: st: rename with if
Date
Fri, 21 Oct 2011 16:29:04 +0100
The -preserve- and -restore- look misplaced now that you draw attention to them.
levelsof atc , local(cat)
preserve
foreach k of local cat {
use "G:\ATC-dataset_`k'" , clear
rename (*) (`k'_*)
rename `k'_idnr idnr
save, replace
}
restore
Nick
[email protected]
Tomas Lind
YEAS, this solves it! THANKS.
However I now get another error message "already preserved".
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