On Wed, 27 Nov 2013, Riccardo (Jack) Lucchetti wrote:
> 2. A special series data type that can hold text. This would be
useful for
> labeling a discreet variable, and could be used for making nice labes on
> factorized plots.
Now in cvs. See below.
(a) save the data below as a csv file named "mixed.csv"
<csv>
alpha,num
foo,3
foo,2
bar,3
foo,1
bar,3
baz,1
bar,2
foo,0
baz,1
</csv>
(b) run
<hansl>
open mixed.csv
freq alpha
xtab num alpha
</hansl>
Now you can also do "boxplot num alpha --factorized" and have nice labels
on the x axis.
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Riccardo (Jack) Lucchetti
Dipartimento di Scienze Economiche e Sociali (DiSES)
Università Politecnica delle Marche
(formerly known as Università di Ancona)
r.lucchetti(a)univpm.it
http://www2.econ.univpm.it/servizi/hpp/lucchetti
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