SAFEDROP: Stata module to drop variables if and only if varnames specified in full

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Abstract: safedrop drops the variable(s) named if and only if every variable name is fully spelled out; that is, even unambiguous abbreviations are not indulged.

Language: Stata
Requires: Stata version 8.0
Keywords: drop (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: Written 2003-10-22
Note: This module may be installed from within Stata by typing "ssc install safedrop". Windows users should not attempt to download these files with a web browser.

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

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