Martin, thanks for sharing your experience on doing a pdf from the log file.
Regards,
Charles
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Charles
On Fri, Dec 18, 2009 at 9:11 AM, Martin Weiss <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> <>
>
> Depending on your platform, pdf can be a natural format - as for Macs- or
> must be "imposed" on the OS. I have consistently used Windows, so I have a
> template for pdflogs in my text editor that relies on Miktex utility
> "ps2pdf" to transfer the smcl file:
>
>
> *************
> //to log in an additional log and have it transferred to pdf
>
> //can set -linesize-
> set linesize 120
>
> //close if open
> capt log close newlog
> di in red _rc
>
> log using mylog.smcl, name(newlog) replace
> //do whatever you want in the log
>
> //trace the thing with Ben Jann`s tool
> //tr:
>
> //or use conventional set trace on/off
> //set trace on
>
> //set trace off
>
> log close newlog
>
> //translate
> translate mylog.smcl mylog.ps, replace
> //need Miktex utilities running on computer for this step
> !ps2pdf mylog.ps
> capt erase mylog.ps
> !start mylog.pdf
> *************
>
>
>
> HTH
> Martin
>
>
> -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht-----
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> [mailto:[email protected]] Im Auftrag von Charles Koss
> Gesendet: Freitag, 18. Dezember 2009 16:12
> An: [email protected]
> Betreff: st: Log in PDF format
>
> Hello Stata list members;
>
> I am running an ado file which outputs the log. Before closing or
> right after closing it, I want to print the log in PDF. How can i do
> that automatically?
>
> Cheers!
>
> --
> Charles
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