Object and Command Basics
This discussion provides an brief overview of the command method of working with EViews and EViews objects. The command line interface of EViews is comprised of a set of single line commands, each of which may be classified as one of the following:
• object declarations and assignment statements.
• object view and procedure commands.
• interactive commands for creating objects and displaying views and procedures.
• auxiliary commands.
The following sections provide an overview of each of the command types. But before discussing the various types, we offer a brief discussion of the interactive and batch methods of using commands in EViews.