The answer was rather "Yes, you can" although the answer is admittedly
more complicated than you would like.
Ronan Conroy
On 11 Feb 2008, at 12:01, Nick Cox wrote:
> I think you might need to go a long way round and use
> -twoway__histogram_gen- followed by -string(,)- to create a
> string variable that you could use as marker labels. On the face of
> it,
> a -format()- option or suboption would seem natural in this context.
I was afraid that the answer might look like this.
For a person well-versed in Stata, this is a 'yes, maybe' answer.
However, for my colleague, it probably says 'no, you can't'.
Perhaps the kind folks at Statacorp would include an option to
control the format of the numbers displayed by -addlabel- to the
dialogue.
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