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Re: st: RE: I visualize a different number
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Saidé Salazar <[email protected]>
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"[email protected]" <[email protected]>
Subject
Re: st: RE: I visualize a different number
Date
Tue, 18 Jun 2013 17:28:25 -0500
David and Sergiy, thank you for all your help!
Enviado desde mi iPhone
El 18/06/2013, a las 16:53, "Radwin, David" <[email protected]> escribió:
> Try generating it as a double.
>
> clear all
> set obs 1
> gen double x = 17440397133 in 1
> format %15.0fc x
> browse
>
> For more information, -help data_types-.
>
> David
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>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: [email protected] [mailto:owner-
>> [email protected]] On Behalf Of Saidé Salazar
>> Sent: Tuesday, June 18, 2013 2:45 PM
>> To: [email protected]
>> Subject: st: I visualize a different number
>>
>> Hello guys,
>>
>> I am capturing a number in Stata, but when I use the command "browse"
>> I see a different number. Any idea of what is happening? (I see
>> 17440397312 instead of 17440397133)
>>
>> clear all
>> set obs 1
>> gen x = 17440397133 in 1
>> format %15.0fc
>> br
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