[Gretl-users] Re: print command
Probably not very suggestive but pretty fair...and it works :)
Thank you Riccardo
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> On Dec 23, 2020, at 12:11 PM, Riccardo (Jack) Lucchetti
<p002264(a)staff.univpm.it> wrote:
>
> On Wed, 23 Dec 2020, Artur Bala wrote:
>
>> 2) I'd like to print out the 5 greatest values of a series. As you may see
>> above, I first sort the whole dataset, then use print with range option and
>> finally sort again the dataset to revert to the initial position. Ok, these
>> operations come with no effort at all but, and this is just a suggestion,
>> would it be more intuitive if a sortby option be included in the print
>> command? Or a "dummy" option?
>
> you can use the "ranking" function, as in
>
> <hansl>
> open greene9_1.gdt
> smpl ranking(-labor) <= 5 --restrict
> print labor --byobs
> </hansl>
>
> I'll admit it's not the most intuitive thing, but seems to work ok.
>
>
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> Riccardo (Jack) Lucchetti
> Dipartimento di Scienze Economiche e Sociali (DiSES)
>
> Università Politecnica delle Marche
> (formerly known as Università di Ancona)
>
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