Re: [Gretl-devel] Stata foreign woes

On Fri, 12 Apr 2013, Lee Adkins wrote: > Well, I'm not making much progress. The .ado file works manually, but I > don't think Stata can find it when the foreign command is executed. > > Actually, gretl doesn't like the foreign language=stata in Windows at all. > So, I don't think the problem is with gretl_export. > > In fact, this generates the error (Windows) "The System cannot find file > specified." > > <> > foreign language=stata > end foreign > </> > > It's possible that Stata is being confused by the forward slashes in the > adopath +? Possibly. Windows itself (cmd.exe) can handle forward slashes OK, but maybe something is going wrong between Stata and Windows. (Things work OK using forward slashes with R and Ox on Windows, in the analogous context.) In CVS and snapshot I'm trying putting the slashes the other way in the "adopath +" command for Stata. Allin _______________________________________________ Gretl-devel mailing list Gretl-devel(a)lists.wfu.edu http://lists.wfu.edu/mailman/listinfo/gretl-devel