[ESS] ess using stata: Symbol's value as variable is void:, inferior-ess-font-lock-keywords

A.J. Rossini blindglobe at gmail.com
Thu Oct 13 15:10:19 CEST 2005


Yes, it was Bill Rising -- he's on this list (or used to be -- Bill,
sorry for using your name in vain!)

On 10/13/05, Stephen Eglen <S.J.Eglen at damtp.cam.ac.uk> wrote:
> A.J. Rossini writes:
>  > On 10/12/05, renato corbetta <corbetta at uab.edu> wrote:
>  >
>  > > Thanks for the help. I truly appreciate it.  I gather from previous
>  > > exchanges
>  > > that few developers are still working with Stata.  More and more people
>  > > in my
>  > > field are migrating to R, but Stata remains widely used.
>  >
>  > It is true that I no longer use Stata (havn't since version 6.0 came
>  > out eons ago), Bill at Lexington (?last name escapes me) has been
>  > talking about helping with Stata support.  I don't even have access to
>  > it anymore.  I don't think anyone in ESS core does.
>  >
>  > But for the editing mode, that shouldn't be an issue.  Almost too bad
>  > about Stata users here, since it's a nice fast little program for data
>  > analysis.
>
> hi Tony,
>
> do you mean Bill Rising?  I found the following couple of web pages
> that may be useful:
>
> http://faculty.bellarmine.edu/wrising/Stata/index.html
> http://faculty.bellarmine.edu/wrising/Emacs/index.html
>
> if this is the Bill you are thinking of, maybe we could write to him
> and see if he can help out with the current problem.
>
> Stephen
>


--
best,
-tony

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Muttenz, Switzerland.
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