Thanks. With trace on, it appears that the 'caption()' option is repeated
119 times! The same happens when note() is used instead of caption().
Without that option, the code runs without error.
If need be, I can send you the data I'm using.
Thanks again.
Andre
On Fri, 13 Jul 2007 00:08:18 +0200, Scott Merryman
<[email protected]> wrote:
> You could try -set trace on- to find where the problem occurs.
>
> Also, can you replicate this problem with Stata data set?
>
> The example below works even though two of the value of rep78 only
> produce one graph:
>
>
> sysuse auto,clear
> levelsof rep, local(levels)
> foreach l in `levels' {
> preserve
> keep if rep =3D=3D `l'
> local t1 title1
> local t2 titre2
> local t3 titre3
> local t4 titre4
> local t5 titre5
> twoway scatter price mpg , title(,justification(left) size(tiny)
> ) || lfit price mpg , ///
> =09 by(fore, subtitle("`t1'" "`t2'" "`t3'" "`t4'" "`t5'"
> ,justification(left) ) ///
> =09 caption("`note'`l'" ,size(tiny) )) ylabel(, angle(horizontal))
> name(gr`l', replace)
> restore
> }
>
> Scott
>
>
> On 7/11/07, Andr=E9 Jeannin <[email protected]> wrote:
>> Hello list,
>> I'm using the following code to generate a series of graphs:
>>
>> levels table , local(mtable)
>> foreach mt in `mtable' {
>> preserve
>> keep if table =3D=3D `mt'
>> local t1 =3D serie + ". " + titre1
>> local t2 =3D titre2
>> local t3 =3D titre3
>> local t4 =3D titre4
>> local t5 =3D titre5
>> twoway (scatter y year , title(,justification(left) size(tiny)
>> ) )
>> || lfit y year , ///
>> by(affect1a, subtitle("`t1'" "`t2'" "`t3'" "`t4'"
>> "`t5'"
>> ,justification(left) ) caption("`note'`mt'" , size(tiny))) ///
>> ylabel(, angle(horizontal))
>> restore
>> }
>>
>> This works fine for most of the values of mt, but for two values I get a
>> "too many options" error message. These two values would generate only
>> two
>> graphs on each page (according to affect1a), i.e. fewer than most of the
>> other pages which are generated without problem. The data used for the
>> graphs are fine, no missing values, right type, etc.
>>
>> Thanks for any help.
>>
>> Andre
>>
>>
>
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