Thanks to all of you, and especially Bill, for your helpful advice and support. I will do as recommended ( and pray!). I will let you know how things pan out.
Jo
----- Original Message ----
From: "Feiveson, Alan H. (JSC-SK311)" <[email protected]>
To: [email protected]
Sent: Wednesday, December 12, 2007 6:10:44 PM
Subject: RE: st: Stata stops recognizing basic commands
Yes, I am glad that I am not in Jo's situation, but I am very appreciative of Bill's thorough discussion - I have saved it for future refrence.
Al F
-----Original Message-----
From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Jos� Maria Pacheco de Souza
Sent: Wednesday, December 12, 2007 11:54 AM
To: [email protected]
Subject: Re: st: Stata stops recognizing basic commands
It is always a pleasure to read any explanation given by Bill Gould.
Jos� Maria
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----- Original Message -----
From: "William Gould, StataCorp LP" <[email protected]>
Subject: Re: st: Stata stops recognizing basic commands
> Jo La Frite <[email protected]> writes,
>
>> I am having a strange problem with Stata (Stata/SE 9.0 for Windows, I
>> have
>
> Jo has already gotten lots of good advice from the list. Some of that
> advice, however, as been of the form of "do this and hope" and then
> gone on to mention how serious the problem might be. Jo, I fear, may
> be more nervous than ever.
>
> Here's my advice:
>
> 1. From what Jo says, it appears that somehow Stata's official
> ado-files got erased or that Jo or some system administrator
> made some change in Stata's parameters so that Stata can no
> longer find its official ado-files.
> Good luck. I've gone through this from start to finish just to prove
> to you, Jo, that no matter what happens, we have a plan on how to deal
> with it.
>
> I work for StataCorp so now I am required to add, since you are
> running Stata 9, that now might be a good time to consider upgrading
> to Stata 10, Jo.
>
>
> -- Bill
> [email protected]
>
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