--- On Fri, 16/10/09, Neil Shephard wrote:
> Under *NIX (not sure about M$-windows or Mac) there are
> actually two programs, a GUI and a CLI version. I use
> Stata under Linux (predominantly) and you can invoke
> the CLI version with a command....
>
>
> usage: stata-se [-h -k# -m# -q -w -s -b] ["stata
> command"]
>
> If this "stata command" were to run a do-file that had been
> generated on the fly based on the options the user has
> specified and the do-file included writing the results out
> in a format that the server can understand then I reckon
> its feasible
Something similar is possible for a Windows machine. If you
still have Stata 10 (like me), then this is discussed in the
"Getting Started with Stata" manual page 139, where it is
called Stata batch mode.
Hope this helps,
Maarten
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