There is a limit, it is often discussed on Statalist, and you cannot do anything
about it. One strategy is to split long do-files into smaller ones and use
a master do file calling them in turn; another, as you say, is to use
another editor, in which case you need not cut it down.
Nick
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Zurab Sajaia
> the question looked too easy and I didn't want post it here
> but couldn't
> find anything so far.
>
> Is there a limit for do file to be opened in the editor? I
> got the dataset
> with loong do file defining variable and value labels... of
> course I can
> open it in any other text editor and cut down but wanted to
> make sure there
> are no options to increase the limit in Stata.
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