--- Dan Weitzenfeld <[email protected]> wrote:
> I expected 50_59 to be above 50_50 because in a horizontal bar chart,
> the categorical axis is called the x axis, even though it is
> vertical.
>
> I have managed to produce a triangle while varying only one
> coordinate
> in the auto.dta dataset:
>
> sysuse auto,clear
> graph hbar mpg, over(head) text( 20 25 "20_25" 20 15 "20_15" 20 10
> "20_10") bar(1, fcolor(gs15))
>
> Are you getting a triangle or a straight line when you run that code
> (is it a problem with my version/install of stata? I'm using
> 10.0...)
I can reproduce this: In my case (Stata 10.0, 9.2, and 8.2) 20_25 is
somewhat higher than the rest.
-- Maarten
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