Although I cannot be certain I also believe that I installed
-plotmatrix- from SSC. Perhaps Kit Baum can shed some light on the
issue of Stata module versions.
In the meantime I would be grateful if Neil could send me
plotmatrix.ado and plotmatrix.hlp in a private message.
Many thanks,
Friedrich
On Thu, Nov 13, 2008 at 11:28 AM, Neil Shephard <[email protected]> wrote:
> Friedrich Huebler wrote:
>> I used to have -plotmatrix- version 1.11 of 2006 installed on my PC.
>> In order to make sure that I have the newest version, I uninstalled
>> -plotmatrix- and then ran -ssc install plotmatrix-. When I checked
>> -which plotmatrix- I discovered that the version from SSC, with
>> distribution date 2006.03.21 is in fact an older version, 1.09 of
>> 2004. RepEc also has version 1.09
>> (http://ideas.repec.org/c/boc/bocode/s439602.html). Where can I obtain
>> the latest version of -plotmatrix-? I contacted the author but
>> received no response and I have no backup of version 1.11.
>>
> I have....
>
> . which plotmatrix
> c:\ado\stbplus\p\plotmatrix.ado
> *! Date : 20 April 2006
> *! Version : 1.12
> *! Author : Adrian Mander
> *! Email : [email protected]
> *! Description : Plot matrices
>
> ...which I could forward to you and/or SSC if that would help*.
>
> * Not sure on the policy of updating versions on SSC when they don't
> originate from the author, but I have never modified or bumped the
> version myself. I don't remember when or where I installed it from, but
> -ado- indicates it was from SSC, although this contradicts the current
> version
>
> [90] package plotmatrix from http://fmwww.bc.edu/repec/bocode/p
> 'PLOTMATRIX': module to plot values of a matrix as different
> coloured blocks
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