On Mon, 2004-01-12 at 10:35, Nick Cox wrote:
> Same result if you put (`r(rf)') ??
Not the same, but fails with the error
103 invalid name
r(198);
The only place 103 appears is at the end of the string, the final
"words" of which are "... 0.000 0.103"
> Nick
> [email protected]
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> chris wallace
>
> > I have an rclass program which returns a long string in
> > r(rf). I want
> > to write this string to a file. I can do this using
> > . file write `FH' (r(rf)) _n
> > when the string is not too long, but it is truncated when
> > it exceeds 244
> > characters due to stata's limit on strings.
> >
> > So, is there an alternative method to either:
> > - return the long string in a different way so it is more
> > usable in file
> > write
> > or
> > - call file write differently so r(rf) doesn't get
> > evaluated (which is
> > when the truncation occurs)?
>
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