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Re: st: Re: Labels and pie charts
From
Friedrich Huebler <[email protected]>
To
[email protected]
Subject
Re: st: Re: Labels and pie charts
Date
Tue, 30 Apr 2013 11:38:37 -0400
Patrick,
Use the -gap- option as in the otherwise meaningless example below.
. sysuse auto
. graph pie mpg trunk, plabel(_all percent, gap(25))
. graph pie mpg trunk, plabel(1 "25-34: 61%", gap(25)) plabel(2
"35-44: 39%", gap(25)) legend(off)
Friedrich
On Mon, Apr 29, 2013 at 7:11 PM, Patrick J. Flaherty <[email protected]> wrote:
> Thanks for the tip. I have not yet used the Graph Recorder but this might
> be a reason to learn.
>
> Patrick J. Flaherty
> Coventry, Connecticut
> -----Original Message----- From: Nick Cox
> Sent: Monday, April 29, 2013 6:55 PM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: st: Labels and pie charts
>
> You can drag labels outside the pie with the Graph Editor. Hard to do
> this tidily. It might be possible to use the Graph Recorder to work
> out consistent code.
> Nick
> [email protected]
>
>
> On 29 April 2013 23:47, Nick Cox <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>> Never thought about this, but a glance at the help is not encouraging.
>>
>> Stata's commands for bar charts are much more flexible....
>> Nick
>> [email protected]
>>
>>
>> On 29 April 2013 23:36, Patrick J. Flaherty <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>
>>> I have gone through the manual and A Visual Guide to Stata Graphics and I
>>> don't see any pie charts with the labels along the outside of the circle
>>> (see example in link).
>>>
>>> Is this possible in Stata?
>>>
>>> https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/19465855/all_industries_agej.jpg
>>>
>>> Patrick J. Flaherty
>>> Coventry, Connecticut
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