Has anyone ever had a problem with graph export and really long notes?
When I run the code below, stata crashes. If I comment out the note,
everything is OK. I can't seem to find anything on this in the manuals.
/* Correctional Population */
clear;
input
year probation jail prison parole;
1980 1118097 183988 319598 220438 ;
1981 1225934 196785 360029 225539 ;
1982 1357264 209582 402914 224604 ;
1983 1582947 223551 423898 246440 ;
1984 1740948 234500 448264 266992 ;
1985 1968712 256615 487593 300203 ;
1986 2114621 274444 526436 325638 ;
1987 2247158 295873 562814 355505 ;
1988 2356483 343569 607766 407977 ;
1989 2522125 395553 683367 456803 ;
1990 2670234 405320 743382 531407 ;
1991 2728472 426479 792535 590442 ;
1992 2811611 444584 850566 658601 ;
1993 2903061 459804 909381 676100 ;
1994 2981022 486474 990147 690371 ;
1995 3077861 507044 1078542 679421 ;
1996 3164996 518492 1127528 679733 ;
1997 3296513 567079 1176564 694787 ;
1998 3670441 592462 1224469 696385 ;
1999 3779922 605943 1287172 714457 ;
2000 3826209 621149 1316333 723898 ;
2001 3931731 631240 1330007 732333 ;
2002 3995165 665475 1367856 753141 ;
end;
gen total=parole+probation+jail+prison;
lab var year "Year";
lab var total "Total";
lab var prison "Prison";
lab var jail "Jail";
lab var parole "Parole";
lab var probation "Probation";
foreach var in total prison jail parole probation {;
replace `var'=`var'/1000000;
};
twoway
(line prison year, sort)
(line jail year, sort)
(connected probation year, sort msize(small) mcolor(black))
(connected parole year, sort msize(small) mcolor(black)
xlabel(1980(2)2002)),
ylabel(, angle(horizontal))
ytitle("Millions" " ")
title(
"Figure 1"
"Adult Correctional Population, 1980-2002")
plotregion(fcolor(white)) graphregion(fcolor(white))
legend(rows(1) symxsize(10) size(small) span)
/*note(
"Source: Probation is court ordered community supervision of convicted
offenders by a probation agency. In many instances, the supervision
requires adherence to specific"
"rules of conduct while in the community. Prison is confinement in a State
or Federal correctional facility to serve a sentence of more than 1 year,
although in some jurisdictions"
"the length of sentence which results in prison confinement is longer.
Jail is confinement in a local jail while pending trial, awaiting
sentencing, serving a sentence that is usually"
"less than 1 year, or awaiting transfer to other facilities after
conviction. Parole is community supervision after a period of
incarceration. These data include only adults"
"who are on active or inactive parole supervision or some other form of
conditional release, including mandatory release, following a term of
incarceration.", span size(vsmall) )*/;
graph export graph.ps, mag(175) orientation(landscape) fontface(Garamond)
replace logo(off) tmargin(.5) lmargin(.5);
/* END Correctional Population */
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