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RE: AW: st: Graph edits
From
"Martin Weiss" <[email protected]>
To
<[email protected]>
Subject
RE: AW: st: Graph edits
Date
Tue, 23 Mar 2010 20:05:31 +0100
<>
"
In Stata 11 I have no problem editing individual labels to change their
size/color."
Am I mixing up threads, or did Sripal say he is a Stata 10 user?
HTH
Martin
-----Original Message-----
From: [email protected]
[mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Nick Winter
Sent: Dienstag, 23. März 2010 20:03
To: [email protected]
Subject: Re: AW: st: Graph edits
In Stata 11 I have no problem editing individual labels to change their
size/color.
To make them bold, just change the relevant text in the id variable from
"Text" to "{bf:Text}"
- NW
On 3/23/2010 9:57 AM, Martin Weiss wrote:
>
> <>
>
> You could use the official example from -help metan-:
>
>
> *************
> use http://fmwww.bc.edu/repec/bocode/m/metan_example_data, clear
> metan_examples metan_example_custom
> *************
>
>
>
> HTH
> Martin
>
>
> -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht-----
> Von: [email protected]
> [mailto:[email protected]] Im Auftrag von Nick Winter
> Gesendet: Dienstag, 23. März 2010 14:52
> An: [email protected]
> Betreff: Re: st: Graph edits
>
> If you give an example command that generates your forest plot, and
> describe the changes you want done to that plot, I'll bet Statalisters
> could make it happen. Or at least would have a better shot at it than
> now, not knowing exactly how you generated the basic plot.
>
> - NW
>
> On 3/23/2010 9:42 AM, Sripal Kumar wrote:
>> My biggest problem is increasing the font size. Even if I use "huge"
>> or "v huge", nothing happens and the font on the forest plot is still
>> small. I wonder if this is only for a forest plot.
>>
>> On Tue, Mar 23, 2010 at 9:39 AM, Martin Weiss<[email protected]>
> wrote:
>>>
>>> <>
>>>
>>> " In addition, I prefer to selectively highlight the main
>>> results of the plot by using the bold option. "
>>>
>>>
>>> Which "bold option" are you referring to? Stata 10 did not feature
> options
>>> for bold text on graphs, as far as I recall. That was introduced in
Stata
>>> 11.
>>>
>>> See -help whatsnew10to11-:
>>> "See 7. You can now put bold and italic text, Greek letters, symbols,
>>> superscripts, and subscripts on graphs!"
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> HTH
>>> Martin
>>>
>>>
>>> -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht-----
>>> Von: [email protected]
>>> [mailto:[email protected]] Im Auftrag von Sripal
Kumar
>>> Gesendet: Dienstag, 23. März 2010 14:33
>>> An: [email protected]
>>> Betreff: Re: st: Graph edits
>>>
>>> Well there are a few things where the graphics editor doesnt work for
>>> me. In a forest plot (for meta analysis), even though I try to
>>> increase the font size of the txt using the editor, nothing seem to
>>> happen. Moreover, it creates a frame around the graph, which I like
>>> to remove. In addition, I prefer to selectively highlight the main
>>> results of the plot by using the bold option. None of these work or
>>> rather, I havent figured out an easy way to do it.
>>>
>>> On Mon, Mar 22, 2010 at 8:56 AM, Nick Winter<[email protected]>
> wrote:
>>>> George Hoffman has replied suggesting this might be an OS issue; I
can't
>>>> speak to that.
>>>>
>>>> But I wonder what you want in your graph that you can't do with the
> Stata
>>>> graphics editor?
>>>>
>>>> - NW
>>>>
>>>> On 3/21/2010 9:09 PM, Sripal Kumar wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>
>>>>> I recently switched over to stata 10 for mac. When I used to use
>>>>> windows and Stata 9, I used to edit the graphs by right clicking and
>>>>> ungrouping. I cant seem to do with graphs created in mac. The graph
>>>>> editor for stata 10 doesnt permit me to make all the edits I want. Is
>>>>> there a way to save the graph so that I can use word or powerpoint to
>>>>> ungroup it and edit it.
>>>>> thanks,
>>>>> Sripal.
>>>>> *
>>>>> * 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/
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>> --------------------------------------------------------------
>>>> Nicholas Winter 434.924.6994 t
>>>> Assistant Professor 434.924.3359 f
>>>> Department of Politics [email protected] e
>>>> University of Virginia faculty.virginia.edu/nwinter w
>>>> S385 Gibson Hall, South Lawn Map: http://tinyurl.com/uvaSLmap
>>>> *
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>>>>
>>>
>>> *
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>>>
>>>
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>>>
>>
>> *
>> * For searches and help try:
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>> * http://www.ats.ucla.edu/stat/stata/
>
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Nicholas Winter 434.924.6994 t
Assistant Professor 434.924.3359 f
Department of Politics [email protected] e
University of Virginia faculty.virginia.edu/nwinter w
S385 Gibson Hall, South Lawn Map: http://tinyurl.com/uvaSLmap
*
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