[email protected] found a discrepancy between -xtline- and its documentation:
> I am probably missing something, but
>
> sysuse xtline1
> tsset person day
> xtline calories, recast(scatter)
>
> does not work. It gives the error "option recast() not allowed". From the
> help file, though, I got the impression that the option was allowed:
>
> "See the recast() option discussed in help advanced_options for
> information on
> how to plot spikes, bars, etc., instead of lines."
>
> In my application, the line is rather confusing, so I would really like to
> change it to something else. I am using an up-to-date Stata v. 8.2.
> Any pointers are appreciated.
We always intended the -recast()- option to work. This feature should be
available in the next ado-file update.
--Jeff
[email protected]
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