"Scott Merryman" <smerryman@k...> wrote:
> This looks like a typo in the text.
>
> kdensity weight, epanechnikov normal normopts( clpat(dash) )
>
> will produce the normal with a dashed line.
Yes, Scott thanks for confirming this.
Anders
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: <aalex@i...>
> To: <statalist@h...>
> Sent: Saturday, February 22, 2003 9:36 PM
> Subject: st: overlaid dashed lines in kdensity? (Stata 8)
>
>
> > The manual [R] kdensity on pages 225 and 226 show three pictures with
> > overlaid graphs which include normal and dashed lines by default. I
> > was not able to reproduce the dashed lines by typing the commands. For
> > example, on top of page 226 with the auto data
> >
> > . kdensity weight, epan normal
> >
> > does not give a dashed line for Normal density, it gives two normal
> > lines (one for Normal density, and one for Kernel density estimate).
> >
> > I'm using Intercooled Stata 8 for Linux on Debian stable (Libranet).
> > My adofiles and executable are up-to-date. Can anyone else with Stata
> > 8 please confirm or deny the lack of overlaid dashed lines in
> > kdensity? I am interested in the programming problem, that's why I
> > tried to reproduce the examples in the manual. Thanks in advance,
> >
> > Anders Alexandersson
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