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RE: st: Precision and ordering issue in histograms titles


From   "Nick Cox" <[email protected]>
To   <[email protected]>
Subject   RE: st: Precision and ordering issue in histograms titles
Date   Thu, 25 Jan 2007 00:16:26 -0000

Answered by accident in my previous post. 

Nick 
[email protected] 

MA V
 
> I mentioned in my initial post that:
> "So, after reading some of the previous posts on the 
> precision issues in 
> Stata I concluded that one way to achieve nice titles would 
> be to create a 
> string variable, i.e. gen Xstring=string(X). Now the titles 
> of the plot come 
> out fine when I replace <by(X)> with <by(Xstring)>. The only 
> problem is that 
> the plots do not come out ordered by X (i.e. from the 
> smallest X to the 
> largest X) anymore..."
> 
> So, I did see the solution you mention but then the problem 
> has to do with 
> the ordering of the histograms...
> 
> Is there any way of getting around the precision issue 
> without losing the 
> ordering of the histograms? (in my case I have 15 histograms 
> and I would 
> like to have them ordered by X)
 

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