Re: st: abbrivation in ado-file and equation in help file?

[Nick Bornschein <nick.bornschein@googlemail.com>]

Hi Nick,

thanks.
Is there any guide how to implement SMCL directives in a help file. At 
the moment I have no idea how to do this and what I need to do is just 
bring one equation in my help file.

-Nick


Am 20.12.12 15:49, schrieb Nick Cox:
> If you want to allow say
>
> myprogram
>
> to be abbreviatable as
>
> myprog
>
> you would need to release two or more ado files, In particular,
> myprog.ado could contain in its entirety
>
> program myprog
>              myprogram `0'
> end
>
> If you want to allow -myprogra-, -myprogr- as well each of those
> abbreviations requires a separate .ado file too.
>
> Equations can be indicated using text or SMCL directives. You would
> need to provide a link to files containing anything else. For example,
> Stata doesn't support TeX ir HTML mark-up in help files.
>
> Nick
>
> On Thu, Dec 20, 2012 at 2:32 PM, Nick Bornschein
> <nick.bornschein@googlemail.com> wrote:
>
> > I have written my first ado-file for calculation the effect size r after a
> > t-Test and while writing the ado-/help file I'm trying to fix 2 things:
> >
> > -how can I tell stata in my ado-file to use an abbreviation for my new
> > command?
> > -is it possible to write an equation in a help file?
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