> Edwin Leuven
>
> > > I can't reproduce this with
> > > so it may be that you need to say more
> > > about your variables -v1- and -v4-.
> >
> > nothing strange i think, ed.
> >
> > . tab v4 v1
> >
> > | v1
> > | 0 500 1500 | Total
> > -----------+---------------------------------+----------
> > 0 | 0 1 0 | 1
> > 28 | 1 0 0 | 1
> > 56 | 0 1 0 | 1
>
> < snip >
>
> > 1780 | 0 0 1 | 1
> > 1810 | 1 0 0 | 1
> > 1895 | 0 1 0 | 1
> > 2360 | 0 1 0 | 1
> > -----------+---------------------------------+----------
> > Total | 75 82 77 | 234
> >
>
> Behaviour confirmed with these data.
>
> What I think is happening is that
> you are asking for more bars
> than a -tabulate- internal to -hist-
> can handle, although tha in turn is not
> quite clear to me. Over to Stata Corp
> for a fix, or a more graceful trap of
> any limit.
>
> For the moment
>
> . spikeplot v4, by(v1)
>
> may be close enough to what you want.
The limit appears to be 1000 bins, including
all those with height zero, in your case including
1/27, 29/55, etc.
Nick
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