<>
Both examples show unwanted behaviour, I believe. In Martin's example,
the dashed pattern in the legend seems to be overlayed by a solid
line, but you can still see the pattern, while in the first example
there is definitely no pattern visible on the bars.
Eva
2009/5/27 Martin Weiss <[email protected]>:
>
> <>
>
> You can also get the opposite behaviour...
>
> *************
> sysuse auto, clear
> collapse price, by(rep78)
> twoway (bar price rep78 if rep78 < 3, barwidth(0.8)) ///
> (bar price rep78 if rep78 >= 3, lpattern(dash) lcolor(black) ///
> fcolor(white) lwidth(medthick) barwidth(0.8)), ///
> name(first, replace) nodraw
>
> sysuse auto, clear
> separate price, by(rep78>=3)
> graph bar (mean) price0 (mean) price1, over(rep78)/*
> */ nofill bar(2, fcolor(none) lcolor(black)/*
> */ lwidth(medthick) lpattern(dash)) legend(on) /*
> */ name(second, replace) nodraw
>
> gr combine first second
> *************
>
>
>
> HTH
> Martin
>
> -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht-----
> Von: [email protected]
> [mailto:[email protected]] Im Auftrag von Eva Poen
> Gesendet: Mittwoch, 27. Mai 2009 16:35
> An: Statalist
> Betreff: st: lpattern() option doesn't work in -twoway bar-?
>
> Dear all,
>
> yesterday I stumbled across the following on an up-to-date Stata 10.1:
>
> ***
> sysuse auto, clear
> collapse price, by(rep78)
> twoway (bar price rep78 if rep78 < 3, barwidth(0.8)) ///
> (bar price rep78 if rep78 >= 3, lpattern(dash) lcolor(black) ///
> fcolor(white) lwidth(medthick) barwidth(0.8))
> ***
>
> On my machine, only the legend for the white bars has a dashed
> outline, not the actual bars on the graph itself. It's the same for
> any other pattern.
>
> On the other hand,
>
> graph bar (asis) price, over(rep78) bargap(0.2) bar(1, fcolor(white) ///
> lcolor(black) lwidth(medthick) lpattern(dash))
>
> produces bars with a dashed outline.
> Have I missed something very basic here?
>
> Thanks,
> Eva
> *
> * For searches and help try:
> * http://www.stata.com/help.cgi?search
> * http://www.stata.com/support/statalist/faq
> * http://www.ats.ucla.edu/stat/stata/
>
>
> *
> * For searches and help try:
> * http://www.stata.com/help.cgi?search
> * http://www.stata.com/support/statalist/faq
> * http://www.ats.ucla.edu/stat/stata/
>
*
* For searches and help try:
* http://www.stata.com/help.cgi?search
* http://www.stata.com/support/statalist/faq
* http://www.ats.ucla.edu/stat/stata/
