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re: st: Re: Delete upper case variable
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Christopher Baum <[email protected]>
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Subject
re: st: Re: Delete upper case variable
Date
Sun, 22 Apr 2012 17:41:23 -0400
<>
sysuse auto, clear
rename price PRICE
rename rep78 REP78
ds *
loc vl `r(varlist)'
loc todrop
foreach w of loc vl {
loc zap = cond("`w'" == upper("`w'"),"`w'"," ")
loc todrop "`todrop' `zap'"
}
di "`todrop'"
drop `todrop'
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