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| From | Maarten Buis <maartenlbuis@gmail.com> |
| To | statalist@hsphsun2.harvard.edu |
| Subject | Re: st: Get actual file name |
| Date | Tue, 5 Jul 2011 11:45:42 +0200 |
On Tue, Jul 5, 2011 at 11:36 AM, Renger van Nieuwkoop wrote: > I now have the following in all my do-files where the first line changes accordingly (OBSAN_Data is in this case the name of the do-file): > > local filename .\temp\OBSAN_Data > include open.do > > in open.do I have among lots of other stuff that is used for every do-file I write, the following line: > > log using `filename', replace text > > I just want to get rid of the necessity to write the first line where I define the macro filename. You cannot. Sorry, Maarten -------------------------- Maarten L. Buis Institut fuer Soziologie Universitaet Tuebingen Wilhelmstrasse 36 72074 Tuebingen Germany http://www.maartenbuis.nl -------------------------- * * For searches and help try: * http://www.stata.com/help.cgi?search * http://www.stata.com/support/statalist/faq * http://www.ats.ucla.edu/stat/stata/