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| From | Nick Cox <njcoxstata@gmail.com> |
| To | statalist@hsphsun2.harvard.edu |
| Subject | Re: st: abbrivation in ado-file and equation in help file? |
| Date | Fri, 21 Dec 2012 11:07:04 +0000 |
Naturally. There is a section in [U], a section in [P], an example help file, etc. Start with -help smcl-, -search smcl-. But as said there are no SMCL directives that help with anything specifically for mathematical typesetting. Nick On Fri, Dec 21, 2012 at 9:09 AM, Nick Bornschein <nick.bornschein@googlemail.com> wrote: > Is there any guide how to implement SMCL directives in a help file. At the > moment I have no idea how to do this and what I need to do is just bring one > equation in my help file. Am 20.12.12 15:49, schrieb Nick Cox: >> If you want to allow say >> >> myprogram >> >> to be abbreviatable as >> >> myprog >> >> you would need to release two or more ado files, In particular, >> myprog.ado could contain in its entirety >> >> program myprog >> myprogram `0' >> end >> >> If you want to allow -myprogra-, -myprogr- as well each of those >> abbreviations requires a separate .ado file too. >> >> Equations can be indicated using text or SMCL directives. You would >> need to provide a link to files containing anything else. For example, >> Stata doesn't support TeX ir HTML mark-up in help files. On Thu, Dec 20, 2012 at 2:32 PM, Nick Bornschein >> <nick.bornschein@googlemail.com> wrote: >> >>> I have written my first ado-file for calculation the effect size r after >>> a >>> t-Test and while writing the ado-/help file I'm trying to fix 2 things: >>> >>> -how can I tell stata in my ado-file to use an abbreviation for my new >>> command? >>> -is it possible to write an equation in a help file? * * For searches and help try: * http://www.stata.com/help.cgi?search * http://www.stata.com/support/faqs/resources/statalist-faq/ * http://www.ats.ucla.edu/stat/stata/