I don't know what Stata you are using.
I am using Stata 9.2, in which -save <filename>- saves
to the current directory or folder unless otherwise
specified. I can't remember any other behaviour.
Nick
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Alex Ogan
> Is `c(pwd)' what you want?
Nuno Soares
>
> I was wondering if anyone knows of a procedure that allows
> the user to save
> the current dataset in the current working directory without
> typing the all path, just the filename.
> If we don't specify the path, the -save- command saves the file in the
> default data directory. If we want to save in the current working
> directory
> (different from the default directory) I believe we have to write the
> complete path (which is extremely boring if we want to quick save
> several versions of the file after ).
> I've been trying to write a ado file that enables to do just
> that, but I
> don't know if Stata has a command that retrieves the current
> directory.
> The objective is to write a command like this: qksave filename.
> Can anyone help?
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