Leonelo Bautista <[email protected]> asks:
> Is there a way to see what data file Stata is using at any time? I mean, a
> way to see the first 5-6 lines produced by "describe", without the details
> on the variables in the data file.
Type
describe, short
or, with allowed abbreviations you could instead type
d, s
If you only wanted to know the name of current data file in use
you could type
display c(filename)
There are many other things available in c(). Type
creturn list
for all of them.
Ken Higbee [email protected]
StataCorp 1-800-STATAPC
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