st: Re: RE: Re: Making a unique log file

["Michael Blasnik" <michael.blasnik@verizon.net>]

Check my original message -- you used the wrong type of brackets.  You 
needed to use {} and not ().  In this situation, it would work without any 
brackets

Michael Blasnik
michael.blasnik@verizon.net

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Donald Spady" <dspady@ualberta.ca>
To: <statalist@hsphsun2.harvard.edu>
Sent: Tuesday, April 25, 2006 5:47 PM
Subject: st: RE: Re: Making a unique log file



> Michael
>  With this all I got was a file named comlog$(S_DATE).txt
> I then tried
> Cmdlog using "D:\statalogs\comlog($S_DATE)" and it worked fine.
> Many thanks.
> Alex: your idea was much more ambitious than my needs, but thank you 
> anyway.
> Don Spady
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-statalist@hsphsun2.harvard.edu
> [mailto:owner-statalist@hsphsun2.harvard.edu] On Behalf Of Michael Blasnik
> Sent: April 25, 2006 3:32 PM
> To: statalist@hsphsun2.harvard.edu
> Subject: st: Re: Making a unique log file
>
> Cmdlog using "D:\statalogs\comlog${S_DATE}"
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