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stepwise method on command line or program

Posted: Sat Apr 21, 2012 12:45 pm
by bparksb
I have tried the following
equation eq89lcomb10.stepls(method = "comb" nvars=4 force prompt ) log(obese) c @ afram doc educ fit fruit gdp homeown income nohealth phys pov unemp veg log(afram) fruit^2 income^2 veg^2
and eq89lcomb10 is always forward stepwise. I have also tried
equation eq89lcomb10.stepls(method = "back" nvars=4 force prompt ) log(obese) c @ afram doc educ fit fruit gdp homeown income nohealth phys pov unemp veg log(afram) fruit^2 income^2 veg^2
and get the same forward result.
I have tried
equation eq89lcomb10.stepls(method = "combinatorial" nvars=4 force prompt ) log(obese) c @ afram doc educ fit fruit gdp homeown income nohealth phys pov unemp veg log(afram) fruit^2 income^2 veg^2
and get the same forward result.
Help!
Version 7.2 Standard Edition Feb 23 2012

Bob

Re: stepwise method on command line or program

Posted: Mon Apr 23, 2012 11:53 am
by EViews Glenn
Have you tried separating your options with ","s?

Re: stepwise method on command line or program

Posted: Mon Apr 23, 2012 1:47 pm
by bparksb
oh gee how dumb must I be THANKS Bob