#Subinstr stata how to
#Subinstr stata code

Other users who have found the question cross-posted are encouraged to share the links as a reply as well. Variable labels longer than XX characters get truncated in the middle in the case of sub-items on вЂmatrixвЂ™ and other survey questions with multiple. You get variable names in the first row and variable labels in the second row.

If you've asked a question, let people know where else you asked the question and what your solution(s) were! When you post a question on another platform, include those links in your questions or as a reply (if it's Discord, just mention it). Qualtrics dumps its data to Excel is a format thatвЂ™s not quite ready for Stata, but itвЂ™s pretty close.

#Subinstr stata how to

See the sticked 'READ ME: How to best ask for help in /r/Stata' post on how to comment here if all else fails. Make sure to include the word 'Stata' in your search query. Besides applying the commands below to data, you also may want to apply the same commands to STATA macros (. Perform a web search for your question prior to posting here. replace v1 subinstr(v1,'Group ',''.) (15 real changes made). Stata's online community has been active for many years and many questions and solutions are documented on StataList, which are highly indexed on contemporary search engines (e.g., Google). replace v1 v1n-1 if missing(v1) (12 real changes made). Stata has extensive and complete documentation you can read before posting here (and you can type help followed by the command name in console to see it, e.g. This is not a place to find Stata tutoring. Do not request that the /r/Stata community do your homework for you.

So it can be 'missing value' but it cannot be omitted. If you want to remove them all, you can specify. You are missing the fourth argument, which is the number of occurrences (counting from the beginning of the string) to be replaced.

Our task for testing this process is to use the R package DPpackage to fit a Bayesian Dirichlet process mixture (DPM) model for smoothing a scatter. The subinstr () function requires four arguments. Assume good faith questions and comments. version 1.0.4 05nov2009 logout by Converts log or ASCII files into various output formats program define logout local original 0. This is another in a series of posting about using conducting advanced statistical analyses in Stata by sending a job to R and then reading the results back into Stata.

Be nice when posting or commenting to a post. The following takes a SAS file and format catalog that reside in the same directory, spits out the format catalog to Stata (youвЂ™ll need to export your data in a separate step), turns the data file into a text file containing all the -label define- and -label values- statements that will reproduce the value labels present in the SAS file.

#Subinstr stata code

The Code Block on Discord (run by Asjad Naqvi of The Stata Guide).