Stata Log File. By default the resulting log file contains what you type and what stata produces in response recorded in a format called stata markup and control language smcl. 30 november 2007 21 53 to.
You may start multiple log files at the same time and you may refer to them with a logname. This will allow you to open the log file in stata but other programs will not read this type of file. The file can be printed or converted to plain text for incorporation into documents you create with your word processor.
To open a log file called c dissert log you can type the following at the start of your stata session.
One way to save all of the results from your stata session is to use a log file. Log files are stata output files. Saving contents using a log file. Thus it keeps your lab notebook for you as you work.