Daniel Sabath <[email protected]> asked,
> I have a question that is a little odd and geeky.
>
> If I have a master do file which calls a bunch of other do files, at what
> point are those subsidiary do files read into memory?
>
> Assume
> Master.do -> proc1.do
> -> proc2.do
> -> proc3.do
>
> Assume that proc2.do takes some time to process. Are proc1-3 read into
> memory at the time that master.do is run or are they loaded as they are
> called in order.
The files ar read as they are called, in order.
> In other words is it possible to start master.do, edit proc3.do before it is
> called and have the changes take effect when it is called?
Yes.
-- Bill
[email protected]
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