no, you put two commands on the same line, it should be:
foreach var of varlist boardcomp compensation {
di "`var'"
ttest `var', by(pw)
> 3. }
--- Claude Francoeur <[email protected]> wrote:
> There seem to be a problem with the quote marks?
>
> foreach var of varlist boardcomp compensation {
> 2. di "`var'" ttest `var', by(pw)
> 3. }
> boardcompttest not found
> r(111);
>
> end of do-file
> r(111);
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