Transcription of macro — Macro definition and manipulation
{{id}} {{{paragraph}}}
Macro definition and manipulationDescriptionSyntaxRemarks and examplesReferencesAlso seeDescriptionglobalassigns strings to specified global Macro names (mnames).localassigns strings to localmacro names (lclnames). Both double quotes ("and") and compound double quotes ( "and" ) areallowed; see[U] Double quotes. If thestringhas embedded quotes, compound double quotesare names to the specified local Macro names that may be used as temporary variablenames in a dataset. When the program or do-file concludes, any variables with these assigned namesare names to the specified local Macro names that may be used as temporary localmacro, scalar, matrix, or frame names. When the program or do-file concludes, any local macros,scalars, matrices, or frames with these assigned names are names to the specified local Macro names that may be used as names fortemporary files.
4macro— Macro definition and manipulation Remarks and examples stata.com Remarks are presented under the following headings: Formal definition of a macro Global and local macro names Macro assignment Macro functions Macro function for extracting program properties Macro function for extracting program results class
Domain:
Source:
Link to this page:
Please notify us if you found a problem with this document:
{{id}} {{{paragraph}}}