Re: st: Stata 10.1

[Richard Williams <Richard.A.Williams.5@ND.edu>]

At 08:34 PM 8/13/2008, Sergiy Radyakin wrote:
> On 8/13/08, Richard Williams <Richard.A.Williams.5@nd.edu> wrote:
> ...skipped...
>
> > Maybe even just storing all the
> > whatsnew documentation on the web would give people a fighting chance, e.g.
> > ten years from now searching the whatsnew documentation would tell me that
> > runiform replaced uniform on Aug 11, 2008.
>
>
> Dear Richard,
>
> this is already on the web, I think, but I can't find a
> less-than-10-clicks way to those pages from the Stata's home page
> (instinctively I look for it somewhere in support--> software
> updates).
>
> Check this out:
>
> http://www.stata.com/help.cgi?whatsnew
>
> It has an "also see" section at the end, tracking changes back to
> version 6 or so.
Nice find.  This page

http://www.stata.com/help.cgi?whatsnew8to9

lists where several functions got renamed, e.g. index became 
strpos.  Just having a nice easy to find master list like that would 
be helpful.


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