Re: AW: st: AW: AW: Re:

[Eric Booth <ebooth@ppri.tamu.edu>]

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On Feb 23, 2010, at 9:52 AM, Martin Weiss wrote:

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> Sure. It triggers the default application connected with the file type in question. In my case, Excel opens to view the xml-data, but that could differ depending on your machine configuration.
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Its equivalent in *nix is !open.
I'm not aware of a "start" command in *nix and a quick search the terminal manual comes up with nothing (but that may depend on your flavor of *nix (?)).  

~ Eric

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> -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht-----
> Von: owner-statalist@hsphsun2.harvard.edu [mailto:owner-statalist@hsphsun2.harvard.edu] Im Auftrag von Ulrich Kohler
> Gesendet: Dienstag, 23. Februar 2010 16:48
> An: statalist@hsphsun2.harvard.edu
> Betreff: Re: st: AW: AW: Re:
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> Martin,
> 
> allow me to add an off-topic request here: Can you expand a little bit
> on that "!start" command. I know this is a shell command, but what does
> it do under Windows. (There is a "start" command in Linux as well, but I
> think it does something completely different)
> 
> Uli
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> Am Dienstag, den 23.02.2010, 16:20 +0100 schrieb Martin Weiss:
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>> Here is the necessary sequel to my code to get xml data:
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>> *************
>> xmlsave "myxmlfile", doctype(excel) replace
>> !start myxmlfile.xml
>> *************
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> HTH
>> Martin
>> 
>> 
>> -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht-----
>> Von: owner-statalist@hsphsun2.harvard.edu [mailto:owner-statalist@hsphsun2.harvard.edu] Im Auftrag von Martin Weiss
>> Gesendet: Dienstag, 23. Februar 2010 16:14
>> An: statalist@hsphsun2.harvard.edu
>> Betreff: st: AW: Re:
>> 
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>> <> 
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>> " Check the help file for -postfile-  This would post your results to a
>> new dataset, would this be helpful?"
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>> *************
>> sysuse auto, clear
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>> tempname hdle
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>> capt erase info.dta
>> 
>> postfile `hdle' str30 variable  /* 
>> */ centile_95 lb ub using info
>> 
>> qui ds, has(type numeric)
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>> foreach var of varlist `r(varlist)'{
>> 	centile `var', c(95)
>> 	post `hdle' ("`var'") (r(c_1)) (r(lb_1)) (r(ub_1))
>> }
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>> postclose `hdle'
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>> u info, clear
>> l, noo abbrev(12)
>> *************
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>> 
>> 
>> HTH
>> Martin
>> 
>> 
>> -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht-----
>> Von: owner-statalist@hsphsun2.harvard.edu [mailto:owner-statalist@hsphsun2.harvard.edu] Im Auftrag von Karen Wright
>> Gesendet: Dienstag, 23. Februar 2010 16:08
>> An: statalist@hsphsun2.harvard.edu
>> Betreff: st: Re:
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>> Check the help file for -postfile-  This would post your results to a
>> new dataset, would this be helpful?
>> 
>> type:
>> h postfile
>> 
>> 
>>>>> <aschaich@smail.uni-koeln.de> 23/02/2010 15:02 >>>
>> Dear list,
>> 
>> 
>> Ím pretty new to Stata and Íve got a presumably simple-to-solve
>> problem, even
>> though I couldńt find an answer in the web:
>> 
>> Is there a possibility to save a logfile in xml-format?
>> Ím about to calculate confidence intervals for the 95th centile for
>> hundreds of
>> datasets. Ím saving all the results in one logfile, and obviously I
>> dońt want
>> to type the results into Excel manually...
>> 
>> 
>> Does anyone know how to do that?
>> 
>> Many Thanks in advance!
>> 
>> 
>> Andreas
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