st: matrix of significance stars

[Kit Baum <baum@bc.edu>]

. local junk 3

. if `junk'==3 local junk "***"

. di "`junk'"
***

. file open junk using junk,write

. file write junk "`junk'" _n

. file close junk

. type junk
***

 You forgot to quote the string you were writing to the external file.

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


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