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Re: st: graphing problems


From   Maarten buis <[email protected]>
To   [email protected]
Subject   Re: st: graphing problems
Date   Thu, 27 Nov 2008 08:37:41 +0000 (GMT)

--- moleps islon <[email protected]> wrote:

> 1)After having created a barplot using catplot is there a way to
> reorder the categories? I suspect not-but redoing the catplot command
> - catplot bar x, over(y) asyvars stack perc(y) - I still cannot
> figure out how to determine the ordering of the categories...(the
> peer-reviewer specifically requested a specific ordering of the
> categories)

The -axis()- function within the -egenmore- package is specifically
designed to deal with that problem. You can download -egenmore- from
SSC by typing -ssc install egenmore-.
 
> 2) Besides using different dashed lines-is it possible to use symbols
> designating the individual graphs in stcurve graphs??? For example
> diamonds, triangles--

Yes, you overlay a scatterplot with these symbols on top of the line.

-- Maarten

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Maarten L. Buis
Department of Social Research Methodology
Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
Boelelaan 1081
1081 HV Amsterdam
The Netherlands

visiting address:
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+31 20 5986715

http://home.fsw.vu.nl/m.buis/
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