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st: RE: st: Have I discovered a bug in st_isname()?
Thanks to Bill for his prompt and very helpful reply. I look forward to seeing this bug fixed in a future update.
Best wishes
Roger
Roger B Newson BSc MSc DPhil
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-----Original Message-----
From: owner-statalist@hsphsun2.harvard.edu [mailto:owner-statalist@hsphsun2.harvard.edu] On Behalf Of William Gould, StataCorp LP
Sent: 01 June 2009 15:34
To: statalist@hsphsun2.harvard.edu
Subject: Re: st: Have I discovered a bug in st_isname()?
Roger Newson <r.newson@imperial.ac.uk> writes,
> It seems that [Mata funnction] st_isname() accepts, "Stata names" with
> embedded spaces as being valid Stata names.
> [...]
> Is this behaviour of st_isname() a bug or a feature?
It's a bug. We will fix it.
-- Bill
wgould@stata.com
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