Re: [Gretl-users] Question about join

-----Original Message----- From: gretl-users-bounces(a)lists.wfu.edu [mailto:gretl-users- bounces(a)lists.wfu.edu] On Behalf Of Logan Kelly Sent: Monday, December 08, 2014 6:03 PM To: Gretl list Subject: Re: [Gretl-users] Question about join Thanks Allin, here is an example: string frequency = "q" #join "gretl_tmp_3785.csv" out --tkey="obs,%Y@frequency%@frequency" -- aggr="avg" --data="ENU2705340010" join "gretl_tmp_3785.csv" out --tkey="obs,%Yq%q" --aggr="avg" -- data="ENU2705340010" Both join commands yields the same error. Attached is the csv file (also pasted below). obs, ENU2705340010 2013q4, 1209 2013q3, 1163 2013q2, 1142 2013q1, 1276 2012q4, 1239 2012q3, 1135 2012q2, 1123 2012q1, 1278 > -----Original Message----- > From: gretl-users-bounces(a)lists.wfu.edu [mailto:gretl-users- > bounces(a)lists.wfu.edu] On Behalf Of Allin Cottrell > Sent: Monday, December 08, 2014 5:14 PM > To: Gretl list > Subject: Re: [Gretl-users] Question about join > > On Mon, 8 Dec 2014, Logan Kelly wrote: > > > I am using the join command and getting the following error > > > > '2013q4' does not match the format '%Yq%q' > > > > But I cannot figure out why the date does not match the format string. > > I am probably just making a silly mistake. > > Prima facie, it looks as if this should work OK. Could you give us a > minimal example of how to provoke the problem? > > Allin Cottrell > _______________________________________________ > Gretl-users mailing list > Gretl-users(a)lists.wfu.edu > http://lists.wfu.edu/mailman/listinfo/gretl-users