Re: st: capture results from tabulate

[Nick Cox <njcoxstata@gmail.com>]

Use -contract- instead. Under -by:- only the last table is saved

Nick

On 22 Dec 2011, at 22:08, Daniel Marcelino <dmsilv@gmail.com> wrote:

> Dear all,
>
> I looking for capture somehow the higher value showed in "Freq."
> column, as well the label of v3 for each city table. Any idea?
>
> bysort city : tabulate v3 [iw=weight]
>
>
> /*replication*/
> clear
> input str2 city weight byte(v1 v2 v3)
>  "a" .5 1 2 3
>  "a" .1 2 3 4
>  "a" .9 3 2 5
>   "a" .8 3 4 2
>  "a" .2 4 5 1
>  "a" .3 5 1 3
>  "b" .4 1 4 3
>  "b" .1 2 3 4
>  "b" .6 3 2 5
> "b" .8 4 1 2
> "b" .5 4 5 1
> "b" .7 1 5 4
> "c" .4 2 1 3
> "c" .2 2 4 1
> "c" .7 3 4 5
> "c" .3 4 1 2
> "c" .8 4 5 1
> "c" .1 5 4 3
> end
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