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re: st: set logtype text, permanent doesn't stay permanent
From
"Airey, David C" <[email protected]>
To
"[email protected]" <[email protected]>
Subject
re: st: set logtype text, permanent doesn't stay permanent
Date
Wed, 1 Feb 2012 08:04:44 -0600
.
I tried under v.12.1 for Mac
set logtype text, permanently
and it stuck when I quit and restarted Stata after look it its setting with
set
If it is a bug in your version, you could put it in the profile while Stata Corp fixes.
> 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
>
> --
> [email protected]
>
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