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PRECMD: Stata module: programming utility for prefix commands

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Jeroen Weesie () (Utrecht University)
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precmd is a programming utility that facilitates the parsing of prefix commands. Briefly, precmd mname1 mname2 : string returns he part from string up to the first colon : in mname1 and the the part after this colon in mname2. If string does not contain a colon mname2 will be empty. For those with Stata v6 on an internet-accessible machine, install by typing .net cd http://www.fss.uu.nl/soc/iscore/stata/ then .net install precmd

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Software component provided by Boston College Department of Economics in its series Statistical Software Components with number SJW21.

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Programming language: Stata
Requires: Stata version 6.0
Date of creation: 14 Apr 1999
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Handle: RePEc:boc:bocode:sjw21

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