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Re: st: [Fwd: mata -> stata code]


From   Maarten buis <[email protected]>
To   [email protected]
Subject   Re: st: [Fwd: mata -> stata code]
Date   Fri, 6 Apr 2007 06:50:30 +0100 (BST)

see: -help mf_st_store-
hope this helps,
Maarten

--- Alden Klovdahl <[email protected]> wrote:

> should the lack of a response to my query
> below be interpreted as meaning what i want
> to do is not possible, or merely that in my
> naivite i have not formulated my question very
> well?
> 
> [i haven't used stata much; mata seems very
> powerful, but i don't have time to learn it
> now if it won't do what i need to do at the
> moment.]
> 
> basically, i would like to do some processing
> - fairly elementary - in mata, the results of
> which would go into a 20m x 60 matrix/array
> [20 million rows, 60 columns].  [the number of
> columns in the array could be pruned to the ones
> (two) i need for each run.]
> 
> i would then like to take the columns i need
> (two at a time) from this mata output matrix
> and do a simple graph using stata intercooled
> version 9.
> 
> [actually, some box plots, with 20m potential
> y-axis values, and up to about 10 x-axis groups.]
> 
> is this possible at present?
> 
> [the faq discussions on mata-stata are quite
> informative but if any answered my question i
> missed them. and, the stata site indicates my
> version of stata is limited to 800 x 800 matrices
> though - i don't have the manual in front of me -
> the limits for mata are much larger.]
> 
> thank you, al
> 
> -------- Original Message --------
> Subject: mata -> stata code
> Date: Fri, 30 Mar 2007 18:17:00 +1000
> From: Alden Klovdahl <[email protected]>
> To: [email protected]
> 
> suppose you process a large matrix/array in mata.
> 
> [larger than stata limits.]
> 
> is there away of sending the results to
> stata for plotting, e.g., column 1
> of your [large] matrix/array against column2.
> 
> regards, al
> 
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Department of Social Research Methodology
Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
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