Often I find it useful to send the results
of the OS call to a temporary file.
An example or two would help to see what
you want.
Nick
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Mark Holmes
> Anyone have any insight on -quietly- making calls to operating system
> commands ? I have tried commands of the form
>
> qui ! op_command
>
> to no avail --- stata does not respect the -quietly- with a
> call to the
> shell. Any ideas on workarounds? I am running both stata
> (SE 8.2) for
> windows and unix. I have some second best solutions (such as
> treating the
> symptoms by turning the log on and off at appropriate times
> to minimze the
> size of the log file) but was hoping to treat the disease.
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