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RE: st: Displaying current parameter estimates during ml max?


From   Maarten buis <[email protected]>
To   [email protected]
Subject   RE: st: Displaying current parameter estimates during ml max?
Date   Wed, 20 Dec 2006 21:29:08 +0000 (GMT)

--- "Feiveson, Alan H. (JSC-SK311)" <[email protected]> wrote:
> for "official" commands, yes...but if you write your own -ml-
> program, -trace- comes as an option to -ml maximize- so in your -ml
> program you need something like
> 
> ml maximize, trace
> 
> If you want to have the trace turned on or off interactively, I think
> you need to include it as an argument or option in your ml program. 

-mlopts- is a convenient way to collect and check all maximize options,
including trace.  You don't even have to specify them in the -syntax-
statement of your program, they can be collected with a *.

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