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RE: AW: st: replace-all can crash do-file
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"Martin Weiss" <[email protected]>
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Subject
RE: AW: st: replace-all can crash do-file
Date
Sun, 16 May 2010 15:38:37 +0200
<>
Just to be sure, the "regular expression" problem has not disappeared, has it? Btw, what prevented you from updating earlier?
HTH
Martin
-original message-
Subject: RE: Re: AW: st: replace-all can crash do-file
From: Hewan Belay <[email protected]>
Date: 16-05-2010 15:35
I now updated my stata, and that took care of the problem. Thanks for that advice. And it apparently also took care of the other problems Kit listed, e.g. do file executing the line following the selected lines.
Many thanks!
Hewan
--- On Sun, 5/16/10, Martin Weiss <[email protected]> wrote:
> From: Martin Weiss <[email protected]>
> Subject: RE: Re: AW: st: replace-all can crash do-file
> To: [email protected]
> Date: Sunday, May 16, 2010, 11:36 AM
>
> <>
>
> "(which as Martin indicates is a separate process under
> Windows)"
>
>
> Does that mean that I can kill it separately, thus
> preserving my precious
> main process which may hold important data? (Weird that I
> should ask Kit for
> Windows advice, is it not :-) )
>
>
>
> HTH
> Martin
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [email protected]
> [mailto:[email protected]]
> On Behalf Of Kit Baum
> Sent: Sonntag, 16. Mai 2010 13:34
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: re:Re: AW: st: replace-all can crash do-file
>
> <>
> Stata update
> of 21oct2009 included
> (note points A,B):
>
> Stata executable, Windows
>
> 22. The Do-file Editor has the
> following new features and fixes:
>
> A. New option
> "Replace all in selection" restricts the replacement
> of
> all
> occurrences to the currently selected text.
>
> B. When a
> "Replace all" was requested of a string, s, with a
> string s1
> that
> contained s, an infinite loop happened. This has been
> fixed.
>
> C. "Balance
> Braces" under the "Find" submenu in the "Edit" menu
> did not
> work
> if the close brace was the last character of the file.
> This
> has
> been fixed.
>
> D. "Match
> Brace" under the "Find" submenu in the "Edit" menu
> selected
> the
> section of code between the focused brace and its matching
>
> brace. It now selects only the
> matching brace.
>
> E. Syntax
> highlighting settings could not be restored to factory
>
> defaults. This has been fixed.
>
> F. When a line
> was selected by clicking on the line number, the
>
> selected line and the following line were
> both executed. This
> has
> been
> fixed.
>
> G. Under
> certain conditions and when auto-indentation was enabled,
> the
>
> Do-file Editor computed the wrong
> indentation length for the
> current
> line
> based on the indentation length of the previous line.
> This has
> been
> fixed.
>
> Perhaps the Do-FIle Editor (which as Martin indicates is a
> separate process
> under Windows) was imperfectly fixed...
>
>
>
> Kit Baum | Boston College
> Economics & DIW Berlin |
> http://ideas.repec.org/e/pba1.html
>
> An
> Introduction to Stata Programming |
> http://www.stata-press.com/books/isp.html
> An Introduction to Modern Econometrics
> Using Stata |
> http://www.stata-press.com/books/imeus.html
>
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