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| From | Nick Cox <njcoxstata@gmail.com> |
| To | statalist@hsphsun2.harvard.edu |
| Subject | Re: st: command "merge" can't be used in some Stata version, why? |
| Date | Thu, 3 Nov 2011 19:34:24 +0000 |
Correct. I was sloppy. I meant "official". Thanks for the correction. Nick On Thu, Nov 3, 2011 at 6:20 PM, David Kantor <kantor.d@att.net> wrote: > At 04:50 AM 11/2/2011, Nick Cox wrote: >> >> -merge- has been a built-in command in Stata for several versions. >> [...] > > To be precise, -merge- became an ado file at some point -- serving as an > interface to the built-in command, which was renamed to -_merge-. > > But either way, it's been around a long time. Perhaps the original poster > has a corrupted or absent merge.ado. > * * For searches and help try: * http://www.stata.com/help.cgi?search * http://www.stata.com/support/statalist/faq * http://www.ats.ucla.edu/stat/stata/