Re: st: RE: Change fill intensity in marginsplot

[Richard Williams <richardwilliams.ndu@gmail.com>]

Another excellent idea, thanks. It took me a ridiculous amount of 
time to figure out how to do shaded confidence intervals so I don't 
want to forget now.

At 10:36 AM 12/18/2012, Rebecca Pope wrote:
> Hi Richard,
> I have standard commands for graph editing saved. Stata likes this in
> your working directory or personal folder, but since they are standard
> and used across projects, the personal directory is fairly convenient.
> The nice part of this approach is you don't have to write it for every
> command, so if you have a standard format for nearly everything you
> produce you can have an overall customized scheme. Alternately, you
> could just give it a specific task like changing the fill intensity.
>
> Pick one graph to edit & record as Teresa suggested. Rather than
> copying the command, just save the recording to your personal folder.
> In the future, you can call this command in whatever graph syntax you
> are using with, eg -play("setfill30pct.grec")- as an option.
>
> Rebecca
>
>
>
> On Tue, Dec 18, 2012 at 9:07 AM, Fort, Teresa C.
> <Teresa.C.Fort@tuck.dartmouth.edu> wrote:
> > Make the graph using the graphics editor and ask it to record the 
> command it uses. (Third button on the bottom left of the graphics 
> window: "Copy Command to Clipboard".)  Then you can see how the 
> command is written without having to figure out the syntax.
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: owner-statalist@hsphsun2.harvard.edu 
> [mailto:owner-statalist@hsphsun2.harvard.edu] On Behalf Of Richard Williams
> > Sent: Tuesday, December 18, 2012 9:55 AM
> > To: statalist@hsphsun2.harvard.edu
> > Subject: st: Change fill intensity in marginsplot
> >
> > I am giving commands like the following:
> >
> > marginsplot, scheme(s1mono) recastci(rarea)
> >
> > This gives me shaded confidence intervals. The fill intensity is 
> 80, which is darker than I want. How can I change the fill 
> intensity? You can find fill intensity options for things like 
> -twoway- but every syntax I have tried produces an error in 
> marginsplot. I would thing you'd add something like -fin(30)- but 
> that doesn't work. I can change the fill intensity in the graphics 
> editor but I'd rather just get it the way I want in the first place.
> >
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