EXAMPLES: Stata module to show examples from on-line help files

Nicholas Cox

Statistical Software Components from Boston College Department of Economics

Abstract: examples looks for help on a specified topic and displays any Examples sections found in the Viewer. Stata 10 is required. examples8 looks for help on a specified topic and displays any Examples sections found in the Results window. Stata 8 is required. wexamples does the same but displays in the Viewer. Stata 8 is required. Neither examples8 nor wexamples will work as desired in Stata 10 up. These programs are especially designed to show quick and easy reminders of the syntax of a given command.

Language: Stata
Requires: Stata version 10.0 (8.0 for examples8, wexamples)
Keywords: help (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2004-07-14, Revised 2007-07-29
Note: This module should be installed from within Stata by typing "ssc install examples". The module is made available under terms of the GPL v3 (https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-3.0.txt). Windows users should not attempt to download these files with a web browser.
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http://fmwww.bc.edu/repec/bocode/e/examples.ado program code (text/plain)
http://fmwww.bc.edu/repec/bocode/e/examples.sthlp help file (text/plain)
http://fmwww.bc.edu/repec/bocode/e/examples8.ado program code (text/plain)
http://fmwww.bc.edu/repec/bocode/e/examples8.hlp help file (text/plain)
http://fmwww.bc.edu/repec/bocode/w/wexamples.ado program code (text/plain)
http://fmwww.bc.edu/repec/bocode/w/wexamples.hlp help file (text/plain)

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