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Re: st: -beep- command gone?
From
Daifeng He <[email protected]>
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Subject
Re: st: -beep- command gone?
Date
Sat, 29 Sep 2012 14:39:31 -0400
Thanks, Conor. I use Windows 7 Enterprise 64-bit. I have little
knowledge about writing ado files and -shell- out in windows. Will
need to look into it. What is strange to me is that I cannot install
the ado file written by others and here is the error message I got:
file http://kk-adofiles.googlecode.com/hg/stata.toc not found
>> http://kk-adofiles.googlecode.com/hg/ either
>> 1) is not a valid URL, or
>> 2) could not be contacted, or
>> 3) is not a Stata download site (has no stata.toc file).
>>
>> r(601);
On Sat, Sep 29, 2012 at 1:02 AM, Conor Hughes <[email protected]> wrote:
> -beep- still works fine for me in MP 12.1. What OS are you using? I
> was under the impression it was a Windows specific command, but I
> might be wrong. In any case, if you're really missing -beep-, it
> wouldn't be too hard to write your own .ado file that -shell-s out and
> calls a beep, or pretty much any other sound for that matter.
>
> HTH,
> Conor
>
> On Fri, Sep 28, 2012 at 5:14 PM, Daifeng He <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>> Hi there,
>>
>> I remember Stata used to have a -beep- command which sends a beep
>> sound when a program is finished running. But my Stata 11 seems not
>> to have it and I have to keep checking whether my program is done or
>> not. I did a -findit beep- search and found an user-written module
>> called "beep", but when I clicked to install this module, I got the
>> following error message. Does anyone know how I get this installed or
>> how can I get the beep sound? Thank you!
>>
>> file http://kk-adofiles.googlecode.com/hg/stata.toc not found
>> http://kk-adofiles.googlecode.com/hg/ either
>> 1) is not a valid URL, or
>> 2) could not be contacted, or
>> 3) is not a Stata download site (has no stata.toc file).
>>
>> r(601);
>>
>> --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
>> (click here to return to the previous screen)
>>
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Daifeng
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