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Re: st: Setting log type with -project-


From   Roberto Ferrer <[email protected]>
To   Stata Help <[email protected]>
Subject   Re: st: Setting log type with -project-
Date   Tue, 13 Aug 2013 23:44:06 +0100

I too prefer smcl for visualizing log files while I work on the
computer. But I also print to pdf all log files generated by
-project-. Printing smcl to pdf doesn't make much sense. I use the
pdf's to share and review when not using my PC.

Thank you.



On Tue, Aug 13, 2013 at 11:12 PM, Robert Picard <[email protected]> wrote:
> I feel that plain text log files loose some visual information (and
> hyperlinks) as compare to what is seen in Stata's result window so I
> set -project- to always use SMCL format. At any time, -translate- can
> be used to convert any SMCL format log file to text format so I
> assumed this would not be much of a burden.
>
> Do you want plain tex log files as a matter of personal preference or
> is it related to sharing them with people that do not have Stata?
>
>
> On Tue, Aug 13, 2013 at 4:32 PM, Sergiy Radyakin <[email protected]> wrote:
>> set logtype only sets the default log type. If the command log
>> using"..." specifies explicitly the log format, then the default is
>> ignored. So you have to find the "log using ..." command in the quoted
>> package and check what's written there.
>> Best, Sergiy Radyakin
>>
>> On Tue, Aug 13, 2013 at 4:22 PM, Roberto Ferrer <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> Regarding the user-written package -project- by Robert Picard and
>>> installed using:
>>>
>>> net from http://robertpicard.com/stata
>>>
>>> I tried changing the log type:
>>>
>>> -set logtype text-
>>>
>>> both in the main do-file and in a nested do-file. Neither worked for
>>> me; I keep getting smcl. Is it supposed to be like this or am I
>>> missing something?
>>>
>>> Thank you.
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