

Find a way to call rundo.exe and rundolines.exe from the text editor with a keyboard shortcut, a menu entry, or an icon in the toolbar.As noted in Sections 2 and 4, the installation of rundo is optional. Download and extract the rundo and rundolines programs.The integration of an external text editor with Stata can be accomplished with three simple steps: Please contact the author at if you use the programs with any editor besides ConTEXT, Crimson Editor, EditPlus, EmEditor, Notepad++, PSPad, TextPad, TeXnicCenter, and UltraEdit, so that the list of supported text editors can be updated.


Both programs can be installed and used together or individually. Two free programs are offered for this purpose: rundolines.exe allows the execution of selected Stata commands from an external editor, and rundo.exe allows the execution of complete Stata do-files from an external editor.

This document describes how external text editors can be integrated with Stata in a way similar to the Do-File Editor. External editors often have a richer set of features but they lack integration with Stata. Stata's Do-File Editor is fully integrated and commands can be executed directly from the editor with a keyboard shortcut or the click of a button. This guide addresses some shortcomings of the text editor that is part of the Stata package. Stata is a statistical package that is available for Windows, Macintosh and Unix operating systems. rundolines41.zip (243 KB), updated 22 December 2013.For Stata 13.1 and older versions of Stata (without Unicode support):.For Stata 14 and 15 (with Unicode support):.
