Re: st: saving all file names in directory/folder

[Phil Schumm <pschumm@uchicago.edu>]

On Apr 17, 2008, at 1:19 PM, Gabi Huiber wrote:
> When reading directory paths in Stata, always use forward slashes.
<snip>

> Windows does not care. Unix would, but that's not the reason for  
> this advice.

A minor correction.  Windows does care -- it expects to see paths  
separated by "\" just as Unix/Linux/OS X expect to see paths  
separated by "/".  The fact that you can use forward slashes in your  
Stata code and have it work on all platforms is courtesy of Stata.


-- Phil

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