--- MA V <[email protected]> wrote:
> I have the following toy dataset:
> +------------+
> | year qty |
> |------------|
> 1. | 1997 23 |
> 2. | 1998 28 |
> 3. | 1999 35 |
> 4. | 2000 15 |
> +------------+
>
> and I want the shaded bands to go from feb97 to dec97 and feb1999 to
> july1999.
*--------- begin example -----------
clear
input year qty
1997 23
1998 28
1999 35
2000 15
end
tsset year, yearly
twoway function year = 40, /*
*/ range(1997.03333 1997.91666667) /*
*/ color(gs12) recast(area) || /*
*/ function year = 40, /*
*/ range(1999.03333 1999.5) /*
*/ color(gs12) recast(area) || /*
*/ tsline qty, clstyle(solid)
*---------- end example -------------
(For more on how to use examples I sent to the Statalist, see :
http://home.fsw.vu.nl/m.buis/stata/exampleFAQ.html )
Hope this helps,
Maarten
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Department of Social Research Methodology
Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
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