STRPARSE: Stata module to parse string variables

Michael Blasnik () and Nicholas Cox ()

Statistical Software Components from Boston College Department of Economics

Abstract: strparse parses a string variable into one or more string variables based on a parsing character, typically a blank space. It is useful for separating words in a string variable, although parsing can be done using any substring, not just spaces. This is version 2.1.0 of the software.

Language: Stata
Requires: Stata version 6.0
Keywords: string handling; data manipulation (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: Written 1999-08-04
Note: This module may be installed from within Stata by typing "ssc install strparse". Windows users should not attempt to download these files with a web browser.

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http://fmwww.bc.edu/repec/bocode/s/strparse.ado program code (text/plain)
http://fmwww.bc.edu/repec/bocode/s/strparse.hlp help file (text/plain)

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