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Create or change contents of variableSyntaxMenuDescriptionOptionsRema rks and examplesMethods and formulasReferencesAlso seeSyntaxCreate new variablegenerate[type]newvar[:lblname]=e xp[if][in]Replace contents of existing variablereplaceoldvar=exp[if][in][, nopromote]Specify default storage type assigned to new variablesset type{float|double}[, permanently]wheretypeis one ofbyte|int|long|float|double|str|str1|st r2|..| for an explanation ofstr. For the other types, see[U] 12 allowed withgenerateandreplace; see [D] > Create or change data> Create new variablereplaceData> Create or change data> change contents of variableDescriptiongeneratecreates a new variable . The values of the variable are specified by= notypeis specified, the new variable type is determined by the type of result returned by= (or adouble, according toset type) is created if the result is numeric, and astring variable is created if the result is a string.
generate— Create or change contents of variable 3 When we use replace, we are informed of the number of actual changes made to the dataset. You can explicitly specify the storage type of the new variable being created by putting the type,
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