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WITCH: Stata module to mystically manage files on adopath

Thomas J Steichen ()

Statistical Software Components from Boston College Department of Economics

Abstract: witch is a more comprehensive version of the Stata-supplied command which. Like which, it looks for file "fname.ftype" along the S_ADO path. Unlike which, it reports the location of all files matching fname.ftype found along the search path, not just the first one. Further, if ".ftype" is omitted, witch automatically searches along the ado-path for "fname" with all ftype's .ado, .hlp, .dlg, .idlg, .class, .scheme, and .style.

Language: Stata
Requires: Stata version 8.0
Keywords: file management; sorcery (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: Written 2004-10-06
Note: This module may be installed from within Stata by typing "ssc install witch". Windows users should not attempt to download these files with a web browser.

Downloads: (external link)
http://fmwww.bc.edu/repec/bocode/w/witch.ado program code (text/plain)
http://fmwww.bc.edu/repec/bocode/w/witch.hlp help file (text/plain)

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