Re: AW: st: -if- and r() in -histogram-

[Antoine Terracol <Antoine.Terracol@univ-paris1.fr>]

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True, but I find it strange that references to r() work with -kdensity- 
(or commands like -summarize-), but hot with -histogram- (nor with 
-graph box-) where `r()' seems to be required.

Antoine

Martin Weiss wrote:
> <> 
>
> You do get the correct graph with:
>
> *************
> clear
> cap graph drop _all
> set obs 1000
> g x=exp(rnormal())
> su x, de
> hist x if x<`r(p95)', name(ha)
> *************
>
>
>
> HTH
> Martin
>
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> [mailto:owner-statalist@hsphsun2.harvard.edu] Im Auftrag von Antoine
> Terracol
> Gesendet: Donnerstag, 4. Februar 2010 13:24
> An: statalist@hsphsun2.harvard.edu
> Betreff: Re: st: -if- and r() in -histogram-
>
> <>
>
> of course, all the "hist" below should be "kdensity", and the correct 
> piece of code is
>
> /**********************/
> clear
> cap graph drop _all
> set obs 1000
> g x=exp(rnormal())
> su x, de
> local p95=r(p95)
> di r(p95)
> kdensity x if x<r(p95), name(ka)
> kdensity x if x<`p95', name(kb)
> kdensity x, name(kc)
> /************************/
>
> Antoine Terracol wrote:
> > Now, I have not tried all types of graphs, but -kdensity- seems to 
> > behave as expected:
> >
> > /**********************/
> > clear
> > cap graph drop _all
> > set obs 1000
> > g x=exp(rnormal())
> > su x, de
> > local p95=r(p95)
> > di r(p95)
> > hist x if x<r(p95), name(ka)
> > hist x if x<`p95', name(kb)
> > hist x, name(kc)
> > /************************/
> >
> >
> >
> > Best,
> > Antoine

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