[ESS] Running Stata In Emacs on Windows 7?

[Rodney Sparapani]

Paul Burkander wrote:
> I've been quite happily running Stata though emacs with ESS on my
> Ubuntu machine.  Most unfortunately for me, I'm now in a position in
> which I must use Windows 7.  I'd like to, as much as possible,
> replicate the working set up I had on Ubuntu.  I'm having difficulty
> getting emacs to run Stata.
> 
> According to this blog post written two years ago,
> http://blog.modelworks.ch/?p=75, it's not possible.
> 
> Is it still not possible?  I've amended my PATH variable to include
> that Stata11 directory, but I still get "Searching for program: no
> such file or directory, env"
> 
> Is there any hope?
> 
> Thanks,
> Paul

There's probably not much hope of making this work.  The last time 
anyone looked:  Windows Stata didn't provide the necessary interfaces.

Rodney