> -----Original Message-----
> From: [email protected] [mailto:owner-
> [email protected]] On Behalf Of Marcelo Villafani
> Sent: Monday, March 19, 2007 4:13 PM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: st: RE: RE: Controlling alignment of left AND right axes in
> combined graphs
>
> Thank you Scott for your kind help.
>
> The problem is that the labels in yaxis(2) are left aligned (first digit
> next to yaxis) and I need them right aligned. I tried to solve this
> introducing labstyle() in your code, that is:
>
> ylabel(,angle(h) axis(2) format(%10.0fc) labstyle(right))
>
> But that makes the problem worst since labstyle() seems only to work with
> text labels.
>
> Is there a justification option for numeric labels that I am missing?
>
> Marcelo
>
>
I don't think -labstyle()- will help. If you are only producing a few
graphs, one way would be add spaces to the second yaxis labels to push them
to the right (for example: -ylabel(0 " 0" 1000(1000)4000, axis(2))- ).
Scott
clear
set obs 100
gen x = uniform()
gen y1 = uniform()*10
gen y2 = uniform()*4000
gen y3 = uniform()*1000
gen y4 = uniform()*9000 + 4000
//Upper left
qui sum y1
_natscale `=r(min)' `=r(max)' 5
local m1 = r(max)
local l1 = length("`m1'")
//Upper right
qui sum y2
_natscale `=r(min)' `=r(max)' 5
local m2 = r(max)
local l2 = length("`m2'")
//Lower left
qui sum y3
_natscale `=r(min)' `=r(max)' 5
local m3 = r(max)
local l3 = length("`m3'")
//Lower right
qui sum y4
_natscale `=r(min)' `=r(max)' 5
local m4 = r(max)
local l4 = length("`m4'")
local diff_left = abs((`l1'- `l3')*2)
local diff_right = abs((`l2' - `l4')*2)+1
scatter y1 x, ylabel(,angle(h)) xlabel(none) xtitle("") ///
ytitle(, margin(0 `diff_left' 0 0)) ///
|| scatter y2 x, yaxis(2) ylabel(,angle(h) axis(2)) legend(off) ///
ytitle(, margin(`diff_right' 0 0 0) axis(2)) ///
ylabel(0 " 0" 1000(1000)4000, axis(2) ) name(gr1, replace)
scatter y3 x, ylabel(,angle(h)) xlabel(none) ytitle(, margin(0 0 0 0)) ///
|| scatter y4 x, yaxis(2) ///
ylabel(4000 " 4000" 6000 " 6000" 8000 " 8000"
10000(2000)14000,angle(h) axis(2)) ///
legend(order(1 "Y1 or Y3" 2 "Y2 or Y4")) ///
ytitle(, margin(0 0 0 0) axis(2) ) name(gr2, replace)
graph combine gr1 gr2, col(1) name(gr_combine, replace)
graph drop gr1 gr2
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