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From | Sripal Kumar <sripalkumar@gmail.com> |
To | statalist@hsphsun2.harvard.edu |
Subject | Re: AW: st: Graph edits |
Date | Tue, 23 Mar 2010 16:06:42 -0400 |
Is there a official dataset for meta analysis? On Tue, Mar 23, 2010 at 3:56 PM, Martin Weiss <martin.weiss1@gmx.de> wrote: > > <> > > > " I guess statalist doesnt allow file > attachments. " > > > > It does not, but you can simply recreate your issues with official datasets, > and post the code highlighting your problem... > > > HTH > Martin > > > -----Original Message----- > From: owner-statalist@hsphsun2.harvard.edu > [mailto:owner-statalist@hsphsun2.harvard.edu] On Behalf Of Sripal Kumar > Sent: Dienstag, 23. März 2010 20:54 > To: statalist@hsphsun2.harvard.edu > Subject: Re: AW: st: Graph edits > > Martin--you are correct. I am a stata 10 user. Nick asked me earlier > if I could give an example. I guess statalist doesnt allow file > attachments. I will explain in a later email what I am looking for. > thanks, > Sripal. > > On Tue, Mar 23, 2010 at 3:05 PM, Martin Weiss <martin.weiss1@gmx.de> wrote: >> >> <> >> >> " >> In Stata 11 I have no problem editing individual labels to change their >> size/color." >> >> >> Am I mixing up threads, or did Sripal say he is a Stata 10 user? >> >> >> HTH >> Martin >> >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: owner-statalist@hsphsun2.harvard.edu >> [mailto:owner-statalist@hsphsun2.harvard.edu] On Behalf Of Nick Winter >> Sent: Dienstag, 23. März 2010 20:03 >> To: statalist@hsphsun2.harvard.edu >> Subject: Re: AW: st: Graph edits >> >> In Stata 11 I have no problem editing individual labels to change their >> size/color. >> >> To make them bold, just change the relevant text in the id variable from >> "Text" to "{bf:Text}" >> >> - NW >> >> On 3/23/2010 9:57 AM, Martin Weiss wrote: >>> >>> <> >>> >>> You could use the official example from -help metan-: >>> >>> >>> ************* >>> use http://fmwww.bc.edu/repec/bocode/m/metan_example_data, clear >>> metan_examples metan_example_custom >>> ************* >>> >>> >>> >>> HTH >>> Martin >>> >>> >>> -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht----- >>> Von: owner-statalist@hsphsun2.harvard.edu >>> [mailto:owner-statalist@hsphsun2.harvard.edu] Im Auftrag von Nick Winter >>> Gesendet: Dienstag, 23. März 2010 14:52 >>> An: statalist@hsphsun2.harvard.edu >>> Betreff: Re: st: Graph edits >>> >>> If you give an example command that generates your forest plot, and >>> describe the changes you want done to that plot, I'll bet Statalisters >>> could make it happen. Or at least would have a better shot at it than >>> now, not knowing exactly how you generated the basic plot. >>> >>> - NW >>> >>> On 3/23/2010 9:42 AM, Sripal Kumar wrote: >>>> My biggest problem is increasing the font size. Even if I use "huge" >>>> or "v huge", nothing happens and the font on the forest plot is still >>>> small. I wonder if this is only for a forest plot. >>>> >>>> On Tue, Mar 23, 2010 at 9:39 AM, Martin Weiss<martin.weiss1@gmx.de> >>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> <> >>>>> >>>>> " In addition, I prefer to selectively highlight the main >>>>> results of the plot by using the bold option. " >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Which "bold option" are you referring to? Stata 10 did not feature >>> options >>>>> for bold text on graphs, as far as I recall. That was introduced in >> Stata >>>>> 11. >>>>> >>>>> See -help whatsnew10to11-: >>>>> "See 7. You can now put bold and italic text, Greek letters, symbols, >>>>> superscripts, and subscripts on graphs!" >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> HTH >>>>> Martin >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht----- >>>>> Von: owner-statalist@hsphsun2.harvard.edu >>>>> [mailto:owner-statalist@hsphsun2.harvard.edu] Im Auftrag von Sripal >> Kumar >>>>> Gesendet: Dienstag, 23. März 2010 14:33 >>>>> An: statalist@hsphsun2.harvard.edu >>>>> Betreff: Re: st: Graph edits >>>>> >>>>> Well there are a few things where the graphics editor doesnt work for >>>>> me. In a forest plot (for meta analysis), even though I try to >>>>> increase the font size of the txt using the editor, nothing seem to >>>>> happen. Moreover, it creates a frame around the graph, which I like >>>>> to remove. In addition, I prefer to selectively highlight the main >>>>> results of the plot by using the bold option. None of these work or >>>>> rather, I havent figured out an easy way to do it. >>>>> >>>>> On Mon, Mar 22, 2010 at 8:56 AM, Nick Winter<nwinter@virginia.edu> >>> wrote: >>>>>> George Hoffman has replied suggesting this might be an OS issue; I >> can't >>>>>> speak to that. >>>>>> >>>>>> But I wonder what you want in your graph that you can't do with the >>> Stata >>>>>> graphics editor? >>>>>> >>>>>> - NW >>>>>> >>>>>> On 3/21/2010 9:09 PM, Sripal Kumar wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Hi, >>>>>>> >>>>>>> I recently switched over to stata 10 for mac. When I used to use >>>>>>> windows and Stata 9, I used to edit the graphs by right clicking and >>>>>>> ungrouping. I cant seem to do with graphs created in mac. The graph >>>>>>> editor for stata 10 doesnt permit me to make all the edits I want. > Is >>>>>>> there a way to save the graph so that I can use word or powerpoint to >>>>>>> ungroup it and edit it. >>>>>>> thanks, >>>>>>> Sripal. >>>>>>> * >>>>>>> * For searches and help try: >>>>>>> * http://www.stata.com/help.cgi?search >>>>>>> * http://www.stata.com/support/statalist/faq >>>>>>> * http://www.ats.ucla.edu/stat/stata/ >>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>>> -------------------------------------------------------------- >>>>>> Nicholas Winter 434.924.6994 t >>>>>> Assistant Professor 434.924.3359 f >>>>>> Department of Politics nwinter@virginia.edu e >>>>>> University of Virginia faculty.virginia.edu/nwinter w >>>>>> S385 Gibson Hall, South Lawn Map: http://tinyurl.com/uvaSLmap >>>>>> * >>>>>> * For searches and help try: >>>>>> * http://www.stata.com/help.cgi?search >>>>>> * http://www.stata.com/support/statalist/faq >>>>>> * http://www.ats.ucla.edu/stat/stata/ >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> * >>>>> * For searches and help try: >>>>> * http://www.stata.com/help.cgi?search >>>>> * http://www.stata.com/support/statalist/faq >>>>> * http://www.ats.ucla.edu/stat/stata/ >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> * >>>>> * For searches and help try: >>>>> * http://www.stata.com/help.cgi?search >>>>> * http://www.stata.com/support/statalist/faq >>>>> * http://www.ats.ucla.edu/stat/stata/ >>>>> >>>> >>>> * >>>> * For searches and help try: >>>> * http://www.stata.com/help.cgi?search >>>> * http://www.stata.com/support/statalist/faq >>>> * http://www.ats.ucla.edu/stat/stata/ >>> >> >> -- >> -------------------------------------------------------------- >> Nicholas Winter 434.924.6994 t >> Assistant Professor 434.924.3359 f >> Department of Politics nwinter@virginia.edu e >> University of Virginia faculty.virginia.edu/nwinter w >> S385 Gibson Hall, South Lawn Map: http://tinyurl.com/uvaSLmap >> * >> * For searches and help try: >> * http://www.stata.com/help.cgi?search >> * http://www.stata.com/support/statalist/faq >> * http://www.ats.ucla.edu/stat/stata/ >> >> >> * >> * For searches and help try: >> * http://www.stata.com/help.cgi?search >> * http://www.stata.com/support/statalist/faq >> * http://www.ats.ucla.edu/stat/stata/ >> > > * > * For searches and help try: > * http://www.stata.com/help.cgi?search > * http://www.stata.com/support/statalist/faq > * http://www.ats.ucla.edu/stat/stata/ > > > * > * For searches and help try: > * http://www.stata.com/help.cgi?search > * http://www.stata.com/support/statalist/faq > * http://www.ats.ucla.edu/stat/stata/ > * * For searches and help try: * http://www.stata.com/help.cgi?search * http://www.stata.com/support/statalist/faq * http://www.ats.ucla.edu/stat/stata/