It was in 9 and 10 at least. Therefore, people needing this and not on
Stata 11 should check the help on macro extended functions.
Nick
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Jeph Herrin
Nice, I never noticed that. New to v 11 I guess.
[email protected] wrote:
> Many thanks to those who replied. As suggested, I contacted Stata
Technical Support. In case its of use to others, they explained to me
that the env function could be used:
>
> local x : env SGE_TASK_ID
>
>
> to save an environment variable to a local macro.
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