Re: st: Re: RE: Special character in a plot's legend

["Michael Blasnik" <michael.blasnik@verizon.net>]

Woops -- overlapping emails.  Now that you've taken the ball and run with 
it, maybe you'd like to incoporate my redesign of swapping and reversing 
scales... and write up a help file too ... and send it in to Kit  ;)

Thanks,

Michael Blasnik

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Nick Cox" <n.j.cox@durham.ac.uk>
To: <statalist@hsphsun2.harvard.edu>
Sent: Wednesday, January 24, 2007 12:07 PM
Subject: RE: st: Re: RE: Special character in a plot's legend



> If I may be so bold:
>
> *! 3.14159 24 January 2007
> * Michael Blasnik, Svend Juul, Nick Cox
> program asciiplot
> version 8
> preserve
> clear
> qui set obs 223
>
> gen asciin = _n + 32
> gen ascii = char(asciin)
> gen x = int(asciin/10)
> gen y = mod(asciin,10)
>
> local scheme "`c(scheme)'"
> capture set scheme lean1
>
> twoway scatter y x , msymbol(i) ///
>   mlab(ascii) mlabpos(0) mlabsize(large) ///
>   ylabel(0(1)9 , nogrid notick) ymticks(-0.5(1)9.5 , grid) ///
>   ytitle("Last Digit") ysc(reverse) ///
>   xaxis(1 2) xtitle("First Digit(s) of ASCII Code", axis(2)) ///
>   xlabel(3(1)25, axis(2) nogrid notick) ///
>   xmticks(2.5(1)25.5, axis(2) grid) ///
>   xscale(off axis(1)) ///
>   xsize(6) ysize(4) plotregion(margin(zero))
>
> set scheme `scheme'
> end
>
> This doesn't destroy data in memory, and doesn't fail
> if for some unfathomable reason you have not yet installed
> scheme -lean1-.
>
> Nick
> n.j.cox@durham.ac.uk
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