My final goal is a tab delimited text file that will be imported into a word processor to create a table like the one below.
Change row name mat stata.
4 2 accessing data from stata consider the example dataset auto dta which you.
In that case i will continue to use the solution suggested by stata tech support which changes value labels before any matrices are created.
How do i convert all variable names to lowercase in stata.
The matrix matrix a 2 1 3 2 2 2 matrix list a a 3 2 c1 c2 r1 2 1 r2 3 2 r3 2 2.
Transposing a matrix means to interchange rows and columns.
The command to use is rename lowerrename lower.
The minimum version is.
They do not affect how matrix algebra is performed.
Matrix operations in stata.
14 2 2 two part names row and column names have two parts separated by a colon.
In the examples shown so far the equation name has been blank and the opvarnames have been.
And the corresponding row vector as g 3 5 g 123 1 3 4 5 coding with mata in stata 8 4 1 5 creating a scalar a scalar is given by a 1 1 matrix.
For example a 2 note.
That is the values of any given row in the original data will end up in a column and vice versa.
The tricks and shortcuts mentioned were introduced with stata 12 0.
Insheet has a no names option.
In contrast the question mark stands for a single character in a variable name.
Computing column row means mat cm c rowsof a mat lis cm cm 1 2 c1 c2 r1 1 1 6666667 horizontal concatenation.
Multiplication by a scalar mat b 3 a.
Older versions of stata.
Matrix row and column names are used to label output.
Prior to that some other commands such as the following were available.
The appropriate stata command is xpose.