I think this is what you want:
line ged hs year, legend(pos(3) col(1) lab(1 "Males") lab(2
"Females"))
I used my own variable names to make sure it worked, but you get the idea.
In general, you can't use the same option again; only one legend(...) per
graph is allowed.
DVM
On Fri, 26 Mar 2004, Jon Ebeling wrote:
> I tried to do the following command and option; it is straight out of
> the graphics volume, page 379 of the Stata8 volumes. Here is what happened.
>
>
> . line le_m le_f year, legend(pos(3)) legend(col(1)) lab(1 "Males")
> lab(2 "Females"))
> option lab() not allowed
> invalid syntax
> r(198);
>
> If anyone can tell me what i"m donig wrong here, I would appreciate it.
> Jon Ebeling
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