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Re: st: removing value lables in catplot


From   Nick Cox <[email protected]>
To   "[email protected]" <[email protected]>
Subject   Re: st: removing value lables in catplot
Date   Tue, 25 Mar 2014 12:37:50 +0000

Oh right; that makes the question much more natural.

Consider as an alternative -tabplot- (SSC). For example

sysuse auto, clear
tabplot rep78 foreign, showval
tabplot rep78 foreign, showval horizontal

Nick
[email protected]


On 25 March 2014 12:29, simone pedemonte <[email protected]> wrote:
> Good to know. Thank you. What I want is to put two catplots side by
> side in Latex, both having the same categories on the vertical axis. I
> think it should be enough to have the categories show in the left
> graph, no?
>
> Simone
>
> On Tue, Mar 25, 2014 at 12:15 PM, Nick Cox <[email protected]> wrote:
>> That is -relabel()-.
>> Nick
>> [email protected]
>>
>>
>> On 25 March 2014 12:15, Nick Cox <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> So, you want to draw a graph and make the categories anonymous?
>>>
>>> ???
>>>
>>> The -rlabel()- option of -graph bar- etc. does not seem to believe
>>> empty strings as a replacement so I guess you need to get into the
>>> Graph Editor and zap them one by one.
>>>
>>> I am quite pleased that -catplot- makes this difficult.
>>>
>>> Nick
>>> [email protected]
>>>
>>>
>>> On 25 March 2014 12:08, simone pedemonte <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>> Sorry for the inaccuracy of my question. I did try that, but I still
>>>> get numbers referring to the variable categories. Is there way to
>>>> remove all labels?
>>>>
>>>> Simone
>>>>
>>>> On Tue, Mar 25, 2014 at 11:54 AM, Nick Cox <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>> -catplot- (SSC) is a user-written command, as you are asked to explain.
>>>>>
>>>>> In -catplot- as with -graph bar|hbar|dot- the y axis is the frequency
>>>>> (probability, percent) axis, regardless of whether that is vertical or
>>>>> horizontal.
>>>>>
>>>>> I suspect you mean the other axis. Consider the results of
>>>>>
>>>>> . sysuse auto, clear
>>>>> (1978 Automobile Data)
>>>>>
>>>>> . catplot foreign rep78
>>>>>
>>>>> . gen origin = foreign
>>>>>
>>>>> . catplot origin rep78
>>>>>
>>>>> to see that you just need a copy of a variable that is not associated
>>>>> with value labels in order not to see value labels.
>>>>>
>>>>> Nick
>>>>> [email protected]
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On 25 March 2014 11:22, simone pedemonte <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>> Hi everyone,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I have a catplot with percentages on the x-axis and categories on the
>>>>>> y-axis. I would like to remove any label from the y-axis. I am not
>>>>>> able to understand how. Can anyone help? Sorry if it is a stupid
>>>>>> question.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Best,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Simone
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