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| From | Amy Dunbar <Amy.Dunbar@business.uconn.edu> |
| To | "<statalist@hsphsun2.harvard.edu>" <statalist@hsphsun2.harvard.edu> |
| 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 Sent from my iPhone On Jan 31, 2012, at 11:21 PM, "Donald Spady" <dspady@ualberta.ca> 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 > > -- > dspady@ualberta.ca > > > > > * > * 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/ * * 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/