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Re: st: set logtype text, permanent doesn't stay permanent


From   Amy Dunbar <[email protected]>
To   "<[email protected]>" <[email protected]>
Subject   Re: st: set logtype text, permanent doesn't stay permanent
Date   Wed, 1 Feb 2012 13:28:04 +0000

Try adding .txt to you log command in your do file.
 Log using name.txt

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On Jan 31, 2012, at 11:21 PM, "Donald Spady" <[email protected]> wrote:

> I want to have a log that is plain text, not smcl.
> 
> I use the command set logtype text, permanent
> 
> It does not work.  Every time I start Stata and begin a log, it assigns the
> default smcl extent.  I almost always 'catch it' when I am naming the log,
> but it seems to me that if I use the command set xx, permanent then it
> should be a permanent change.  It works for other 'set' commands.
> 
> What am I doing wrong.
> 
> Many thanks.
> 
> Don
> 
> 
> Donald Spady
> 
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