[Gretl-users] cosmetics for 1.6.0

[Riccardo Jack Lucchetti]

On Wed, September 6, 2006 21:05, Sven Schreiber wrote:
> Allin Cottrell schrieb:
>
>>>
>>> - I couldn't see how to set a variable to "discrete" in the denmark data
>>> set. Not that it would make any sense there, but in case you disabled
>>> discreteness for all time series data, isn't that a little too radical?
>>
>> It's disabled for variables any of whose values have a fractional part.
>>
>
> Is that really necessary? For example, I was just told that in a popular
> German panel dataset (GSOEP) the years-of-schooling variable can also
> take on half-year (.5) values. But nothing in between, so it's still
> discrete.
>

You can always multiply it by 2. Not very clean, but...


Riccardo "Jack" Lucchetti
Dipartimento di Economia
Facoltà di Economia "G. Fuà"
Ancona