The backward slash just before ` is the problem. See
[U] 21.3.10 and use forward slashes instead, even
under Windows.
Nick
[email protected]
Devra Golbe
> Thanks, but that was just an unfortunate typo in my e-mail.
> Here's exactly
> the code which failed. Note the input line fails before I
> even get to the
> save. I've just checked (again) that the files are where I
> think they are
> (ie, d:\Data\CGSData\owner00r.wb2 does exist.) Sorry for not
> being clear
> the first time.
>
> ******
> inputst d:\Data\CGSData\owner00r.wb2
> . clear
>
> . local files "owner00r owner99r owner93r"
> . foreach file of local files {
> 2. clear
> 3. inputst d:\Data\CGSData\`file'.wb2
> 4. capture save d:\Data\CGSData\`file', replace
> 5. }
> Stat/Transfer did not run successfully
> file not found
> r(601);
>
> ******
> . inputst d:\Data\CGSData\owner00r.wb2
> . clear
>
> . local files "owner00r owner99r owner93r"
> . foreach file of local files {
> 2. clear
> 3. inputst "d:\Data\CGSData\`file'.wb2"
> 4. capture save "d:\Data\CGSData\`file'", replace
> 5. }
> Stat/Transfer did not run successfully
> file not found
> r(601);
>
> end of do-file
> r(601);
>
>
>
>
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