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From | Stata SpecialEdition <stata.se@gmail.com> |
To | statalist@hsphsun2.harvard.edu |
Subject | Re: st: RE: FORTRAN |
Date | Mon, 30 Aug 2010 14:13:38 +0100 |
Sorry about the name. Did not realise this. To clarify my question: is it possible to read the contents from STATA dta files into the FORTRAN arrays directly? I know it is not necessary to do this, but it would be nice. On 8/30/10, Nick Cox <n.j.cox@durham.ac.uk> wrote: > What you mean by "read Stata files"? As documented in [U] 11.6, Stata > recognises 21 file extensions, so the expression Stata files needs to be > clarified. > > See also the request given yesterday > > <http://www.hsph.harvard.edu/cgi-bin/lwgate/STATALIST/archives/statalist.1008/date/article-1469.html> > > to avoid the use of Stata in your mail identifier. > > Nick > n.j.cox@durham.ac.uk > > Stata SpecialEdition > > I have been using STATA for two years now and I LOVE it. I now need to > do some more complicated estimation in a language called FORTRAN. Is > it possible to read my STATA files in FORTRAN? A colleague said it was > impossible and I would have just save it as an ASCII. Is this the best > way? I just wanted to check whether this is the case with some STATA > (and hopefully FORTRAN experts). > > > * > * For searches and help try: > * http://www.stata.com/help.cgi?search > * http://www.stata.com/support/statalist/faq > * http://www.ats.ucla.edu/stat/stata/ > * * For searches and help try: * http://www.stata.com/help.cgi?search * http://www.stata.com/support/statalist/faq * http://www.ats.ucla.edu/stat/stata/