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Re: st: workaround for macro length problem with levelsof() ?


From   Maarten buis <[email protected]>
To   [email protected]
Subject   Re: st: workaround for macro length problem with levelsof() ?
Date   Sat, 23 Feb 2008 22:25:01 +0000 (GMT)

--- Daniel Waxman <[email protected]> wrote:
> 	local filepath = "c:/mydata/"`name'"

should be: 
 	local filepath "c:/mydata/`name'"

You had a " too many, and with strings it is usually safer leave the =
sign out, because the maximum string length is much less likely to bite
than.

Hope this helps,
Maarten

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Department of Social Research Methodology
Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
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1081 HV Amsterdam
The Netherlands

visiting address:
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+31 20 5986715

http://home.fsw.vu.nl/m.buis/
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