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Re: st: Using macros and batch running.
From
Daniel Feenberg <[email protected]>
To
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Subject
Re: st: Using macros and batch running.
Date
Sat, 2 Jul 2011 08:40:46 -0400 (EDT)
On Sat, 2 Jul 2011, Adrian Sayers wrote:
I am trying to do.
forvalues i = 1/2 {
winexec "\\myserverstata11\StataMP.exe" -e include batch.do
}
Where batch.do contains
clear all
set obs 10000
gen id = _n
gen var1 = `i'
save batch`i'.dta , replace
i seem to have trouble transferring the local macros in one activation of
stata to another activation.
Have you tried writing the macro defining statements to a file and
"including" them the do file? See "help include"
Daniel Feenberg
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