You might want to look at a plugin, but I believe this is limited to C
programs: http://www.stata.com/plugins/
Hope this helps,
Maarten
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> Dear All,
>
> Would it be possible to you to provide me the technical term (the
> problem
> here is the English) of the process by which Stata calls another
> program,
> which, in turn, does all calculations and sends results back to
> Stata?
>
> I just have written a program that I think it will be very useful to
> other
> Stata users. Nonetheless, since the current Stata programming does
> not
> support very well "heavy", exact tests, for some calculations Stata
> calls
> a fortran program do to the task. Is this an elegant way to do
> something
> in Stata that cannot be done in terms of standard Stata programming?
> The
> program in a .exe file renamed to .ado. The source code is available
> for
> Unix users. Hence, I would like to know your previous experience with
> this
> kind of stuff as well as if there is a problem in making that program
> ( a
> .exe masked as .ado) available?
>
> All the best,
>
> Tiago
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Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
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