have you tried saving your data files with "saveold" rather than "save"
when you use Stata 8? That will make the files created in both sites
compatible. Just a suggestion.
martin
jockmcdock ([email protected]) wrote:
> Hi
>
> is there any news on when Stata 9 will be released? I currently work
> at two sites. At one site, I have Stata 7 (single user) and at the
> other Stata 8 (university licence). As I often do work on the fly at
> one site for the other, I have to make sure that data files are
> compatible (i.e. version 7). I could update from 7 to 8, but if Stata
> 9 is released, my Stata 8 version will 'automatically' be updated
> version 9 and I will be back in the same situation (which I'd like to
> avoid). So, if there any plans to release STATA 9, I'd be pleased to
> hear of them.
>
> Regards
>
> Joseph
>
>
>
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