thanks!  that works well
--- "Wallace, John" <[email protected]>
wrote:
> I believe if you add a .type [filename].do line into
> your do file you'll get
> what you're looking for.
> 
> -JW
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: CM [mailto:[email protected]] 
> Sent: Thursday, July 15, 2004 3:52 PM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: st: Printing the do-file to screen as you
> RUN the do-file
> 
> Dear Stata-listers,
> 
> I tried using "findit screen print" and a few other
> simple searches (i.e. print, view) but couldn't find
> what I want.
> 
> I want a copy of my .do file in my log file every
> single time I run it (I'm printing out hard copies a
> few times a day and need the day/time stamp). 
> Basically I need a command that will read and output
> a
> text file to just the screen.  "-print" sends it
> straight to the printer, and "-view" doesn't do it
> either.
> 
> It seems like it should be possible, this notion of
> printing to screen the .do file as you run the .do
> file itself? (Of course I could 'comment' the whole
> thing and nest but then I'd get those ">" signs)
> 
> Regards,
> CM
> 
> 
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