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Re: st: returning all datasets in a directory


From   Abhimanyu Arora <[email protected]>
To   [email protected]
Subject   Re: st: returning all datasets in a directory
Date   Sun, 11 Jul 2010 23:42:48 +0200

Indeed,-dir- as well.
Thanks!

On Sun, Jul 11, 2010 at 11:31 PM, Stas Kolenikov <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Sun, Jul 11, 2010 at 7:44 AM, Abhimanyu Arora
> <[email protected]> wrote:
>> I would like to list all my datasets in my working directory (so that
>> I can then create a foreach loop for merging). Basically something
>> like -findfile- but which would r-return all filenames.
>
> local mydata : dir . files "*.dta"
> foreach ff in `"`mydata'"' {
>   * file operation
> }
>
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