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Re: st: Figuring out if variables that were read in are strings or not
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Nick Cox <[email protected]>
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Re: st: Figuring out if variables that were read in are strings or not
Date
Wed, 28 Dec 2011 13:07:30 +0000
. ds, has(type string)
Nick
On Wed, Dec 28, 2011 at 10:34 AM, Lucas Salas <[email protected]> wrote:
> I just will offer the simplest option.
> Have you tried to describe your varlist.
> After describe (or d ) you will have your list of variables storage
> type. str# for strings.
> Another option is just to look the codebook.
>
> These commands function as well with specific variables.
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