Re: st: spmap legend title

[Maurizio Pisati <maurizio.pisati@galactica.it>]

Dear Friedrich,
if I correctly understand your question, I think example 3b in the -spmap- 
help gives you a solution. The relevant suboption is:

legend(title("Title", bexpand justification(left)))

Best,
Maurizio




At 00.11 06/07/2007, you wrote:

> -spmap- is a module to draw maps from SSC. By default, -spmap- legend
> titles are placed above the text that is to the right of the legend
> symbols. This leaves an empty space above the legend symbols. How can
> I place the legend title in the upper left corner of the legend?
>
> The -legtitle- option does not appear to accept anything but a string
> with the legend title. For example, -legtitle("Title", span)- returns
> this error message:
>
> , not an integer, option order() ignored
>
> I also tried omitting -legtitle- and specifying a legend title with
> -legend(title("Title", justification(left)))- but this places the
> title too far to the left.
>
> Which other options can I try?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Friedrich
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