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st: RE: re: Running Stat/Transfer from Stata Command ?


From   "Nick Cox" <[email protected]>
To   <[email protected]>
Subject   st: RE: re: Running Stat/Transfer from Stata Command ?
Date   Sun, 29 Feb 2004 17:02:46 -0000

. findit stat-transfer 

points to Roger Newson's -stcmd- on SSC. 

Nick 
[email protected] 

Ian Watson
 
> Ha Thai Son <[email protected]> asked:
> 
> HTS> I'm using Stata 8 and Stat/Stransfer 6. Any one help me to run
> HTS> Stat/Stransfer from Stata Command to transfer, for exp. 
> I want to transfer
> HTS> C:\Data\data.xls to C:\Data\data.dta.
> 
> Try the following steps (under a Windows platform).
> 
> 1. create a textfile called data.stc with the following lines:
> 
> copy data.xls data.dta /y /o
> exit
> 
> (Note that the /y replaces without asking, in case you need to run it
> several times and the /o optimises the storage. Also leave out exit if
> you want to watch to see what happens, then manually manually close
> the window.)
> 
> 
> 2. from inside Stata run the following command:
> 
> 
> winexec "c:\program files\stattransfer5\st" c:\data\data.stc
> 
> (Set your path to stat transfer as appropriate).

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