program define sample
if (condition) {
di as err "error message"
exit 42
}
else {
resume operation of the program...
...
}
end
Nick
[email protected]
NEYMOTIN, FLORENCE
> Hi, what's the appropriate syntax if you want a .ado file to
> cut out with an error message if a
> particular condition is satisfied? I thought that I could
> just write "end" in the loop, but it
> isn't liking it. For instance, I wanted code to look like:
> -----------------------
> program define sample
>
> if (condition) {
> cut out of sample
> }
> else {
> resume operation of the program...
> ...
> }
> end
> -------------------------
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