RE: st: RE: Do-file editor

["louis boakye-yiadom" <louisby@hotmail.com>]

Thanks, Maarten. I was actually using the "less than or equal to" symbol as 
part of a variable label, and not as part of a command.

Louis




> --- louis boakye-yiadom wrote:
> > 2) Are there characters the do-file editor doesn't accept? I wrote a 
> do-file
> > containing the "less than or equal to" symbol in MS-Word. Now whenever I
> > copy and paste the document into the do-file editor, the "less than or 
> equal
> > to" symbol changes to "?". Is there a way to fix this?
>
> The do-file editor won't recognize the less than or equal sign because 
> Stata
> won't recognize that symbol. The way to say "less than or equal to" is <=.
> For more info see: -help operator-.
>
> HTH,
> Maarten
>
> -----------------------------------------
> Maarten L. Buis
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