Hi Marcin thanks for your patience. I'll give it a go tomorrow. cheers Brian
On Sun, 28 Aug 2022 at 17:40, Marcin Błażejowski <mar...@wrzosy.nsb.pl> wrote: > On 28.08.2022 17:56, Brian Revell wrote: > > Hi Marcin > as I haven't used script language very frequently and only have a very > rudimentary understanding of its syntax, -I rely on the GUI to meet my > requirements l-your suggestion is leaving me perplexed as to how to > implement the update and where to put it. My programming expertise only > extends to Fortran and Basic-so that will date me!. > > I have downloaded BACE. zip from Source Forge into my Downloads folder. > BACE.zip contains the pdf afticle on BACE and a file BACE.gfn. > > That is correct: BACE.zip archive contains both: BACE.gfn package and > BACE.pdf docs. > > On my laptop, Gretl resides in C:\Program Files\gretl. > I cannot understand what the instruction *pkg install /path/to/BACE.zip > *really > means . > > Assuming you put BACE.zip in C: (which gives us a path as C:\BACE.zip) and > have gretl already running, do the following steps: > > 1. Click on 'open gretl console' (third icon at the bottom of main window. > > > 2. type "pkg install C:\BACE.zip" in gretl's console window and press > 'Enter'. This just instructs gretl to unzip BACE.zip and put its contains > in special place in your user's directory. > > Why would I install the already downloaded file BACE.zip *i*nto > BACE.zip? > > Basically, because gretl needs to know that such file exists and - that it > contains package items. > > > In case of script. The first 3 lines set verbosity, loads bundled dataset > and loads BACE package into memory: > set verbose off > open australia.gdt > include BACE.gfn > > Here you generate time trend and set lags: > genr time > x_lags = 1 > y_lags = 1 > > Next, you create X list which contains variables with ID's from 6 to 10. > Additionaly, you add lags of them + time: > list X = 6..10 > X = lags(x_lags, X) time > > Finally, you run BACE for lpau variable as Y, including its lags and all > Xs (which corresponds to ARDL(1,1). Const terem may be dropped: > BACE(lpau, X, _(with_const=2, Y_AR_p=y_lags)) > > That's it. > > Of course, all those things you may do via BACE GUI interface, but some > element must be done before (like lagged Xs and time) > > Marcin > > -- > Marcin Błażejowski > > _______________________________________________ > Gretl-users mailing list -- gretl-users@gretlml.univpm.it > To unsubscribe send an email to gretl-users-le...@gretlml.univpm.it > Website: > https://gretlml.univpm.it/postorius/lists/gretl-users.gretlml.univpm.it/ >
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