Thank you Philippe and Maarten.
Ashim.
On Wed, Jan 7, 2009 at 9:39 PM, Maarten buis <[email protected]> wrote:
> --- Ashim Kapoor <[email protected]> wrote:
>> I understand the part where I can add notes. How do I recover a note
>> and put it in a local macro ?
>
> *----------- begin example -------------
> sysuse auto, clear
>
> // display the notes
> notes
>
> // access the notes as a local macro
> // called `_dta[note1]'
> di "`_dta[note1]'"
> *------------ end example --------------
>
> -notes- appears to be a front end for -char- (see: -help char-)
>
> Hope this helps,
> Maarten
>
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