Re: Re: st: view facility in stata 8

["Sergiy Radyakin" <Radyakin@aoek.uni-hannover.de>]

Prefs -->Manage Preferences-->Load Preferences-->Factory settings (or other 
alternatives in this menu).
If this does not help, please send me (not in the statalist) some 
screenshots as attachements.

Regards, Sergiy

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Ali Khashan" <Ali.Khashan@postgrad.manchester.ac.uk>
To: <statalist@hsphsun2.harvard.edu>
Sent: Thursday, April 12, 2007 2:19 PM
Subject: RE: Re: st: view facility in stata 8



> Thanks Nick for your help.
> I will try to explain better this time.
> I save my results in a log file (.smcl). Then I go to file, log, view and 
> select
> the file I want. I click on that file but it does not open. Instead I see 
> the
> view window at the bottom of the screen as if it is minimzed. I click on 
> it but
> it does not open. I can see in the minimized window (viewer (#1)). The 
> same
> goes to the help menu.
>
> What do you mean by default windowing?
>
> Many thanks
> Ali
>
>
>
> Quoting Nick Cox <n.j.cox@durham.ac.uk>:
>
>
> > Also, you need to explain what is meant by "can [not] be used".
> >
> > At best, you are issuing -help- or -view- instructions but can
> > see no results. This could mean that your Viewer window is
> > hidden behind others. Try going to default windowing to get
> > out of that.
> >
> > Nick
> > n.j.cox@durham.ac.uk
> >
> > > Unfortunately, there is really no hard information in
> > > your report here. Also, you ask the same question, so
> > > the answer is the same: I cannot see that being disconnected
> > > from the internet can be the source of any problem not to
> > > do with the internet. You should look at FAQs such as
> > >
> > > http://www.stata.com/support/faqs/techsup/sendout.html
> > >
> > > to get an idea of what should be included in a problem report.
> > >
> > > Ali Khashan
> > > ,
> > > I had this problem on my personal computer a while ago (Stata 9) and
> > > was solved
> > > when I connected to the internet. Now I have the same problem no
> > > internet and
> > > no viewing or help can be used. Do you have any idea of any
> > > alternative
> > > explanations?
> > >
> > > Quoting n j cox <n.j.cox@durham.ac.uk>:
> > >
> > >  > No. -view-ing your own files, or Stata's help files, on your
> > >  > system does not depend on any internet connection.
> > >  >
> > >  > Nick
> > >  > n.j.cox@durham.ac.uk
> > >  >
> > >  > Ali Khashan
> > >  >
> > >  > I am using stata 9 and I am not allowed to connect my
> > > computer to the
> > >  > internet.
> > >  > I cannot view my log files or use the help facility. Does stata 9
> > >  > need internet
> > >  > connection in order to use these facilities.
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