help labup

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Title

    labup -- move up variables based on label contents


Syntax

    labup list


Description

    labup provides a fast and easy way to order variables based on the
    contents of variable labels.

    It will order any variable that contains one of ASCII space-delimited
    pharses specified by the user. Comes handy when pecking through a
    large dataset.

    labup is CASE-SENSITIVE. Use rabbit ears, i.e. " ", when searching
    phrases or prohibited combination of words.


Options

        +------+
    ----+ Main +-------------------------------------------------------------

    quietly If you want them quietly.



Examples

    sysuse auto, clear
    labup "in"


    sysuse auto, clear
    labup lbs 1978


    sysuse auto, clear
    labup "unk space", qui


Remarks

    This program was written before lookfor became known. Useful anyway.


Author

    Roy Wada
    roywada@hotmail.com