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Re: st: return code for copy


From   "Li Chuntao (Tony)" <[email protected]>
To   [email protected]
Subject   Re: st: return code for copy
Date   Mon, 3 Feb 2014 13:33:54 +0800

thanks Robert, it works well!

Best

Tony


On Mon, Feb 3, 2014 at 1:23 PM, Roberto Ferrer <[email protected]> wrote:
> Have you taken a look at -capture- ?
>
> *-------------
> .  copy http://www.nber.org/papers/wrong19862.pdf temp.pdf, replace
> (note: file temp.pdf not found)
> file http://www.nber.org/papers/wrong19862.pdf not found
> r(601);
>
> . display _rc
> 0
>
> *---------------
> . capture copy http://www.nber.org/papers/wrong19862.pdf temp.pdf, replace
>
> . display _rc
> 601
>
> *--------------
> . capture noisily copy http://www.nber.org/papers/wrong19862.pdf
> temp.pdf, replace
> (note: file temp.pdf not found)
> file http://www.nber.org/papers/wrong19862.pdf not found
>
> . display _rc
> 601
>
> Run -help capture- and -help noisily- for details.
>
> On Mon, Feb 3, 2014 at 12:36 AM, Li Chuntao (Tony) <[email protected]> wrote:
>> Dear Listers,
>>
>>       This could be a very narive question. I just want to know if
>> there is a return code for copy command.
>>
>>     Say, what is the return code for the following command? and how to
>> access (maybe just display) this return code?
>>
>> copy http://www.nber.org/papers/w19862.pdf temp.pdf, replace
>>
>> and what is the return code for the following wrong code? and how to
>> access the code?
>>
>> copy http://www.nber.org/papers/wrong19862.pdf temp.pdf, replace
>>
>>
>> thanks
>>
>>
>> Tony
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