Thank you Roger. Is what I need it. I knew that I had
to overlay the plots but I wasn't aware of -rcap-.
Thanks again,
Ricardo.
--- Roger Newson <[email protected]> wrote:
> At 08:56 07/04/03 -0700, Ricardo Ovaldia wrote:
> >Dear All,
> >
> >In prior versions of Stata it was possible to
> connect
> >points using vertical lines using the ii and II
> >connect symbols. How do you do that in Stata 8?
> >
> >e.g. in Stata 7:
> >
> >clear
> >input type tm20 l20 u20 t37 l37 h37
> >1 .6 .5 .7 1.0 .8 1.2
> >2 1.3 1.1 1.5 .4 .2 .6
> >end
> >graph tm20 l20 u20 t37 l37 h37 type, /*
> >*/ c( l II l II) s(o . . o . .)
>
> I had exactly the same query, which was why I
> developed the -eclplot-
> package, downloadable from SSC, which does this.
> Type -ssc describe
> eclplot- to find out more.
>
> More generally, it is done by using -twoway- and
> overlaying -scatter-
> subplots (specifying the estimates) with -rcap- or
> -rspike- subplots
> (specifying confidence limits). Ricardo's example
> might be implemented as
>
> twoway scatter tm20 t37 type || rcap l20 u20 type ||
> rcap l37 h37 type
>
> or something similar.
>
> I hope this helps.
>
> Roger
>
>
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