Re: [Gretl-users] Problems using --robust-hac option within a loop

Am 01.04.2012 15:25, schrieb Allin Cottrell: > On Sun, 1 Apr 2012, Artur Tarassow wrote: > >> There seems to be a bug using the --robust-hac option within a loop, >> as can be seen using the example below. >> I run current CVS on linux. >> >> ---------- >> open denmark >> var 2 LRM LRY --robust-hac >> >> #Robust(-hac) option without exogenous >> loop for i=1..1 >> var $i LRM LRY --⁠robust-hac >> endloop >> >> loop for i=1..1 >> var $i LRM LRY --⁠robust >> endloop >> ------------------- >> >> The error message is : "Invalid option '--⁠robust-hac'" > > It works here. I think you have somehow entered a strange invisible > character in the option string. If I copy the script directly from > your email into Nedit, the first --robust-hac (outside the loop) is > OK, but the second appears as > > --?robust-hac > > with a question-mark before the 'r'. In the gretl script editor, try > deleting the option string and retyping it carefully. > > Allin Cottrell > Ok, that's weird, but it works ;) Thank you! One further point: only '--robust' but not '-hac' appears coloured in the script editor here.