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| From | Rebecca Pope <rebecca.a.pope@gmail.com> |
| To | statalist@hsphsun2.harvard.edu |
| Subject | Re: st: formatting question |
| Date | Fri, 7 Dec 2012 08:27:29 -0600 |
Assuming your variable is "age": *** begin example *** clonevar strage = age /* make copy of string age for checking */ replace age = trim(subinstr(strage,"/","",.)) *** end *** Rebecca On Fri, Dec 7, 2012 at 8:21 AM, <cdenking@bidmc.harvard.edu> wrote: > 72/ / * * For searches and help try: * http://www.stata.com/help.cgi?search * http://www.stata.com/support/faqs/resources/statalist-faq/ * http://www.ats.ucla.edu/stat/stata/