As always, it would help to see _exactly_ what
you typed. I can't reproduce your problem:
twoway function once = x , clp(dash) ||
function twice = 2 * x , clp(solid)
Nick
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SamL
> I am attempting to graph four different functions on one graph; each
> function will have 3 different segments. I want different segments to
> have different linepatternstyles.
>
> I checked the graphics manual and it says there are
> function_options and
> line_options:
>
> "-line_options- are any of the options allowed by graph
> twoway line; see
> [G] graph twoway line."
>
> I went to graph twoway line and it says:
>
> "line_options are . . . any of the options allowed by graph
> twoway scatter
> with exception of marker options, marker_placement_options, and
> marker_label_options, which will be ignored if specified.
> See {G} graph
> twoway scatter."
>
> I went to graph twoway scatter and there, on page 337, under
> connect_options, it lists clpattern(linepatternstyle) as an option to
> specify whether a line is solid, dashed, etc.
>
> Yet, when I use the cl(linepatternstyle) command in writing
> the code for
> my job, stata says that the option is not available for
> function graphs.
>
> So . . . I am puzzled. Any insights on what to do to get
> control over the
> linepatterning in function graphs (with multiple, complex
> functions) is
> greatly appreciated.
>
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