Friedrich Huebler wrote:
> How can I add the contents of a variable to a graph title? I work
> with data like this:
>
> country year total male female
> Albania 1999 20 15 25
> Algeria 2000 10 15 5
> Angola 2000 30 35 25
>
> The following commands produce bar graphs for individual countries.
>
> levels country, local(countries)
> foreach c of local countries {
> graph bar total male female if country=="`c'", title("`c'")
> }
>
> The title contains the country name and I would like to add the year,
> as in "Albania 1999." This looks like a trivial problem but I cannot
> find a solution.
If the data has is one line per country the following might be an option
(not tested):
local i 1
levels country, local(countries)
foreach c of local countries {
local year = year[`i']
graph bar total male female if country=="`c'", title("`c' `year'")
local i = i+1
}
regards
uli
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