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Re: st: RE: Modifying the font size of the labels of a categorical variable
From
A Loumiotis <[email protected]>
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Re: st: RE: Modifying the font size of the labels of a categorical variable
Date
Thu, 24 Jun 2010 14:39:26 +0300
Yes. I want to reduce the font size of SECTOR 1 SECTOR 2 and SECTOR 3
in the legend of the categorical variable sector.
Thanks,
Antonis
On Thu, Jun 24, 2010 at 2:35 PM, Martin Weiss <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> <>
>
> Are you talking about the entries in the -legend-? I cannot see any other
> labels for the sectors...
>
>
> HTH
> Martin
>
> -----Original Message-----
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> [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of A Loumiotis
> Sent: Donnerstag, 24. Juni 2010 13:31
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: st: Modifying the font size of the labels of a categorical variable
>
> Hi,
> Is there an option in graph bar that I can use to modify the font size
> of the labels of a categorical variable when the bars of this variable
> are stacked?
> Here is an example (modification of an example that Nick Cox has
> provided) of what I have in mind:
>
> clear
> set obs 1000
> egen id = seq(), block(10)
> egen time = seq(), to(10)
> format time %tq
> gen time2=string(time, "%tq")
> gen sector = ceil(3 * runiform())
> bysort id: replace sector=sector[1]
> label define sector 1 "SECTOR 1" 2 "SECTOR 2" 3 "SECTOR 3"
> label values sector sector
> gen sales=exp(rnormal())*1000
> graph bar (sum) sales, over(sector, label(labsize(vsmall)))
> over(time2, label(labsize(vsmall))) asyvars stack
>
>
> The options above for the bar graph adjust the font size of the time2
> variable values, but the font size of the labels of the variable
> sector that the bars are stacked are not adjusted even though I
> believe I have included such an option [ over(sector,
> label(labsize(vsmall))) ] . What do I do wrong?
>
> Thanks,
> Antonis
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