Thanks, but it doesn't work. The problem persists, so
weird.
--- Rajesh Tharyan <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Sorry forgot the link to the explanation ..
>
> See this link
>
> How do I assign multiple backslash characters to
> macros in Stata?
>
>
http://www.stata.com/support/faqs/lang/backslash.html
>
> also there have been previous posts on this problem
>
> hth
> rajesh
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [email protected]
> [mailto:[email protected]] On
> Behalf Of T.J. Volant
> Sent: 23 February 2007 19:39
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: st: saving enumerated file names at the end
> of a loop
>
> Hello all,
>
> I'm running a program through bunch of files(
> file1.dta, file2.dta, etc) I am opening them and
> would
> like to save them as replace. It opens fine, but
> saving doesn't work.
>
> My code:
>
> forv i=1(1)48 {
> use "C:\WINNT\Desktop\file`i'.dta"
>
> * body of the program *
>
> save "C:\WINNT\Desktop\file`i'.dta", replace
> clear
> }
>
> When it saves, it only saves file.data, not
> file1.dta,
> etc. Why?
> Thank you very much in advance,
>
> Tj
>
>
>
>
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