On Wed, 26 Jan 2005 10:35:14 -0500, mganz <[email protected]> wrote:
> I've looked high and low but I can't find anything on this:
> Is there a way to save the contents of all of the global and local macros
> currently in memory to a file so that they can be restored later after
> restarting Stata?
>
> I've looked high and low but I can't find anything on this:
> Is there a way to save the contents of all of the global and local
> macros currently in memory to a file so that they can be restored
> later after restarting Stata?
>
If they are macro's you are specifying yourself then you can place
them in your profile.do file and they will be loaded whenever you
start Stata.
If they are built-ins macros, well they're built in aren't they :-)
. search profile.do
[GSM] A . . . . . . . . . . . . . Starting and stopping Stata for Macintosh
(help profilem)
[GSW] A . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . More on starting and stopping Stata
(help profilew)
[GSU] A . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Starting and stopping Stata for Unix
(help profilew)
FAQ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . profile.do
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . J. Wernow
3/01 How can I automatically execute certain commands every
time I start Stata?
http://www.stata.com/support/faqs/lang/profiledo.html
HTH's
Neil
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