Agreed.
A workaround that can be useful is the noorigin option, which works
properly. Still there are times when the tmin option would be nice.
Bill
-----Original Message-----
From: Roger Harbord [mailto:[email protected]]
Sent: Monday, January 26, 2004 6:02 AM
To: [email protected]
Subject: Re: sts graph bug
--On 24 January 2004 12:17 -0600 "Dupont, William"
<[email protected]> wrote:
> The -tmin- option of the -sts graph- command does not appear to work.
> For example
>
> . sysuse cancer, clear
> . stset age, failure(died)
> . sts graph
> . sts graph, tmin(40)
>
> produces two identical survival curves with the x-axis running from 0
> to 80. I believe that the -tmin(40)- option on the second graph
> command should generate an x-axis running from 40 to 80.
>
I think it may be worse than that: after the above, try :
. sts graph, tmin(60)
- does alter the graph, but not how i'd expect from the manual. The
resulting graph appears potentially misleading to me.
Roger.
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