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create error message command

Open kbjarkefur opened this issue 4 years ago • 0 comments

Create a command to be used in all error messages that ouput messages. something like this:

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        *This is more or less how the command would be defined
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	cap program drop ietoolkiterror
	program define ietoolkiterror
	
		syntax, errorid(string)
		
		local dimeanaylitics_p_end "Did this error help you figure out what was wrong? If not, please report error ID `errorid' to [email protected]."
	
		noi di ""
		noi di as input "{pstd}`dimeanaylitics_p_end'{p_end}"
		noi di ""		
	end	
	
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        *This is how the command would be used
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	cap program drop erroremail
	program define erroremail
		di as error "{phang}File not found.{p_end}"
		ietoolkiterror, errorid(123456)
		error 601
	end
	
	erroremail

kbjarkefur avatar Jul 12 '19 18:07 kbjarkefur