--- "E. Paul Wileyto" <[email protected]> wrote:
> Suppose I've done some programming that creates a macro containing a
> string representation of a command. For example:
>
> . ma list vL
> vL: label var EMOID_OA_CR_plac "Emotion ID, Overall
> Correct
> Response Count, On Placebo."
>
> How do I now execute that string in a macro as if I had type it in,
> or had written it explicitly as part of a do-file?
What about this:
local use "sysuse auto, clear"
`use'
-- Maarten
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Maarten L. Buis
Department of Social Research Methodology
Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
Boelelaan 1081
1081 HV Amsterdam
The Netherlands
visiting address:
Buitenveldertselaan 3 (Metropolitan), room N515
+31 20 5986715
http://home.fsw.vu.nl/m.buis/
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