Nick,
I had to type: net get gam
in order to download gam.zip.
Then I had to, as you suggested, unzip it with winzip.
- Bob
Robert A. Yaffee, Ph.D.
Research Scientist
Silver School of Social Work
New York University
----- Original Message -----
From: Nick Cox <[email protected]>
Date: Wednesday, March 26, 2008 5:26 pm
Subject: st: RE: installing gam
To: [email protected]
> The last line -ssc inst gam- which appears by default is on this
> occasion misleading.
>
> . ssc copy gam.zip
>
> will copy gam.zip to the current working directory or folder. Then you
> need to unzip it using the program that is your favourite for that
> purpose.
>
> LL Miller
>
> I have been trying to install gam on stata (version 9.2) and have
> encountered a number of problems. I initially installed it by typing
> search gam and following the links that came up. This then didn't run
> properly so I checked the stata web pages and found that I should have
> installed it via the ssc command. I have uninstalled the previous
> version
> and typed 'ssc install gam' as suggested but it just tells me there is
> 'nothing to install'. Does anyone have any suggestions?
>
>
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> * For searches and help try:
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> * http://www.stata.com/support/statalist/faq
> * http://www.ats.ucla.edu/stat/stata/
>
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