We then list out the wide file. . The reshape long command puts the data back into long format. We then list out the long file. . Now let's look at the pieces of the original reshape command. . 2.1 2.9 Lets reshape this data into a long format.
Lets call the suffix age .
It also is possible to reshape a wide data file to be long when there are character suffixes. Look at the dadmomw file below. . 1 Bill 30000 Bess 15000 2. 22000 Amy 18000 3. 1 Bill 30000 Bess 15000 2.