st: re: shell

[Kit Baum <baum@bc.edu>]

Strange that the earlier code does not work, since

. foreach w of local c {
  2. !ls ./`w'/*.*
  3. }

works fine (when local c = c(alpha) and  pwd = 
/applications/stata/ado/base/)

I cannot get the parser to misbehave.

Kit Baum, Boston College Economics
http://ideas.repec.org/e/pba1.html

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