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Re: st: converting table into matrix


From   Nick Cox <[email protected]>
To   "[email protected]" <[email protected]>
Subject   Re: st: converting table into matrix
Date   Fri, 28 Mar 2014 19:49:06 +0000

I don't see that your code produces a matrix at all.

Seems that you would be better off just typing it in directly.

matrix want = (0,0,0\64,1,1\7,29,41)
matrix rownames want = Forestrysupport Forestrynursery logging
matrix colnames want = Forestrysupport Forestrynursery logging

Nick
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On 28 March 2014 19:37, R Zhang <[email protected]> wrote:
> Dear all,
>
> I have the following sample code to input data from stata (see below
> datahave) and get an output in matrix form. after that i will compute
> eigenvalue for this matrix.
>
> the code runs, but the output matrix has some elements misplaced. I
> wonder if someone could help correct it.
>
> thanks!
> ++++++++++++
> datahave
> clear all
> input str20 C_industry str20 S_industry int x
> Forestrysupport Forestrysupport 0
> Forestrysupport Forestrynursery 0
> Forestrysupport logging 0
> Forestrynursery Forestrysupport 64
> Forestrynursery Forestrynursery 1
> Forestrynursery logging 1
> logging Forestrysupport 7
> logging Forestrynursery 29
> logging logging 41
> end
> ++++++++++++
>
> ++++++++++++
> matrix want
>            c1 c2 c3
> r1        0    0   0
> r2        64   1   1
> r3         7    29  41
>
>
> I would like to replace c1,c2,c3 with variable names Forestrysupport
> Forestrynursery  logging
>
> -Rochelle
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