Ang. Re: [Gretl-devel] Regarding the dataset command (Was: Featurerequestfor sorting of variables)

Allin Cottrell cottrell at wfu.edu
Thu Oct 4 09:18:18 EDT 2007


On Thu, 4 Oct 2007, Allin Cottrell wrote:

> If the dataset is sub-sampled on a boolean criterion, the "store" 
> command automatically saves the subsample.  
> 
> In the GUI, if you sub-sample then go to save the data, you're 
> prompted as to whether you want to restore the full sample first.  

> If you say No, you're then asked if you want to switch to the 
> reduced dataset (in effect, clear the old dataset and load the 
> newly saved version).

Sorry, that last point is wrong: I guess I decided at some point 
that the last option dialog was redundant.  That is, if you save a 
sub-sampled dataset and say No to restoring the full sample, you 
automatically switch to the reduced dataset in memory.  

Allin


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