Thank you Alan.
I will debug my code. I thelps to know the problem is related to a while
loop -- I be able to trace the problem better.
> Edward F. Blackburne ([email protected]) asked about error code 9611:
>> I have been working on a file and this morning received an error that I
>> do
>> not understand and Stata help has no information.
>>
>> after a program drop _all
>>
>> I called my program. Here is the results screen:
>>
>> xtpmg d.c d.pi d.y, lr(l.c pi y)
>> (error occurred while loading xtpmg.ado)
>> r(9611);
>> ...
>> I will note that I believe I have an unmatched brace in my code which I
>> am
>> currently tracking down, but...
>
>
> I looked up r(9611) in the source code. It is related to a -while- loop.
> To Stata, the contents of a -while- loop are actually a mini program.
> That program must be stored in memory so that it can be executed over
> and over. Stata assigns an internal name to the contents of each
> -while- loop so that it can look that 'program' up later to execute it.
>
> r(9611) only occurs if Stata is unable to look up the -while- 'program'
> that it thinks it just read in from an ado-file. Given that Edward
> believes he has an unmatched brace in his code, I suspect that this
> is what is causing the problem.
>
> Edward can use the brace-matching feature of an editor like
> Stata's Do-file Editor or vi to help find the missing brace.
>
>
> --Alan
> ([email protected])
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Edward F. Blackburne III, PhD
Associate Professor
Economics and International Business
Sam Houston State University
[email protected]
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