I am trying to import a CSV file in which some of the columns contain multiline text data. See below. Sample file attached.
However, when I run the
command, Stata seems to get confused, apparently by many of the characters, returns the message:
and loads a nonsensical frame. See:
However, when I run the
Code:
import delimited
Note: Unmatched quote while processing row 2; this can be due to a formatting problem in the file or because a quoted data element
spans multiple lines. You should carefully inspect your data after importing. Consider using option bindquote(strict) if
quoted data spans multiple lines or option bindquote(nobind) if quotes are not used for binding data.
spans multiple lines. You should carefully inspect your data after importing. Consider using option bindquote(strict) if
quoted data spans multiple lines or option bindquote(nobind) if quotes are not used for binding data.
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