>
> as indicated in the subject of this email. Does such a restriction
> exist in Stata 8.2? Or do I have to set a maximum allowable length of
> local macros?
>
-man limits- indicates that the limits in the various versions of Stata8.2 are...
Small Intercooled Stata/SE
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# of characters in a macro 8,681 67,784 1,081,511
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HTH's
Neil
Neil Shephard
Genetics Statistician
ARC Epidemiology Unit, University of Manchester
[email protected]
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"If your result needs a statistician then you should design a better experiment" -
Ernest Rutherford
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