Re: st: dropvars.ado

[Austin Nichols <austinnichols@gmail.com>]

Dimitriy V. Masterov <dvmaster@gmail.com>:
The abstract at http://ideas.repec.org/c/boc/bocode/sjw4.html implies
the command does:

version 6:for var `varlist': capture drop X

so try

prog dropvars2
syntax [varlist]
version 6
for var `varlist': capture drop X
end


On Tue, Jan 15, 2013 at 4:36 PM, Dimitriy V. Masterov
<dvmaster@gmail.com> wrote:
> Rich,
>
> Unfortunately, I think dropvars.do != dropvars.ado. Dropvars is an
> piece-wise version -capture drop varlist-. The ado file linked from
> http://ideas.repec.org/c/boc/bocode/sjw4.html no longer exists.
>
> DVM
>
> On Tue, Jan 15, 2013 at 1:20 PM, Richard Goldstein
> <richgold@ix.netcom.com> wrote:
>> use the -findit- command (e.g., -findit dropvars-)
>>
>> Rich
>>
>> On 1/15/13 4:00 PM, Dimitriy V. Masterov wrote:
>>> Does anyone know where one can find the code for Jeroen Weesie's dropvars?
>>>
>>>
>>> DVM
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