Transcription of describe — Describe data in memory or in file
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Describe data in memory or in fileDescriptionQuick startMenuSyntaxOptions to Describe data in memoryOptions to Describe data in fileRemarks and examplesStored resultsReferencesAlso seeDescriptiondescribeproduces a summary of the dataset in memory or of the data stored in a a compact listing of variable names, usedescribe, startDescribe all variables in the datasetdescribeDescribe all variables starting withcodedescribe code* Describe properties of the datasetdescribe, shortDescribe without abbreviating variable namesdescribe, fullnamesCreate a dataset containing variable descriptionsdescribe, replaceDescribe contents opening the datasetdescribe using mydataMenuData> Describe data > Describe data in memory or in a file12 Describe Describe data in memory or in fileSyntaxDescribe data in memorydescribe[varlist][,memoryoptions]D escribe data in filedescribe[varlist]usingfilename[,file options]memoryoptionsDescriptionsimpledi splay only variable namesshortdisplay only general informationfullnamesdo not abbreviate variable namesnumbersdisplay variable number along with
collect is allowed; see [U] 11.1.10 Prefix commands. Options to describe data in memory ... The basic description includes some general information on the number of variables and observations, ... The describe varlist command is particularly useful when combined with the ‘*’ wildcard character. For instance, we can describe all the ...
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