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data.edit.duplicate

data.edit.duplicate duplicates an instrument and all variables in its records. It is intended to allow multiple editing mechanisms to be invoked in parallel for testing purposes.

Command Line Usage

data.edit.duplicate A11 A12

Arguments

Only two arguments are accepted, the first being the original instrument and the second being the new target.

Example Usage

data.get app A11a 2010:1 2010:2 | data.edit.duplicate A11 A12