I'd suggest replacing the hard coded directory name with a global
pointing to the base directory. Then you'd both be able to work on
this set of do-files by referring to the machine specific global.
(I've had something like that for years to divide the workload between
my laptop and desktop.)
On Thu, Sep 24, 2009 at 9:29 AM, r.c.reulen <[email protected]> wrote:
> Thanks for the suggestions. I failed to mention that the do-files are
> in several sub (and sub-sub) folders as well, which would make the
> task more complicated.....
>
> 2009/9/24 Ulrich Kohler <[email protected]>:
>> Perhaps something along the following lines:
>>
>> ssc install dirtools
>> ldo
>> foreach file in `r(files)' {
>> filefilter `file' `file'new, from(<oldpath>) to(<newpath>)
>> }
>>
>> Uli
>>
>>
>> Am Donnerstag, den 24.09.2009, 15:02 +0100 schrieb raoul reulen:
>>> Dear all,
>>>
>>> I received around 100 different do-files from a colleague, but the
>>> path name in each do-file is different from my computer because the
>>> do-files were on a different computer. Is there any easy way to change
>>> the path in each do-file without having to physically open each
>>> do-file and replace the path name?
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>>
>>> Raoul
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