help caplog

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Title

caplog -- captures a ASCII log file (for use with logout)

Syntax

caplog using filename [, options] : command

Description

caplog provides a fast and easy way to capture text-based log file, possibly for use with logout. The default is text log files.

Command

Any command accepted, i.e. estimation commands, tabulation, summary, descrition, etc.

Options

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replace Replace pre-exiting log files.

append Append.

smcl Save smcl file instead of text file.

Examples

* table sysuse auto, clear caplog using mystuff.txt, replace: table trunk rep78 , c(n mpg mean mpg sd mpg median mpg) caplog using mystuff.txt, append: table trunk rep78 , c(n mpg mean mpg sd mpg median mpg)

Remarks

PREVIOUSLY OPENED LOG FILES WILL BE CLOSED BY CAPLOG. version 7: do not include colon characters (:) in the file path. Use -cd- instead.

Author

Roy Wada roywada@hotmail.com