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Usage: pl -gif lineplot5.htm
#proc getdata data: 9807 13000 13000 9808 14500 13400 9809 12400 13500 9810 13100 15000 9811 12700 12000 9812 11800 11800 #proc page textsize: 9 #proc areadef title: Collections- actual vs. budget FY99 (in thousands) rectangle: 1 1 5 2 xscaletype: date yymm xrange: 9806 9901 yrange: 11000 18000 // xaxis.stubs: list Jul\nAug\nSep\nOct\nNov\nDec xaxis.stubformat: Mmm xaxis.stubs: inc 1 xaxis.stubrange: 9807 9812 yaxis.stubs: incremental 1000 #proc lineplot xfield: 1 yfield: 2 linedetails: color=red pointsymbol: shape=diamond style=fill fillcolor=red radius=0.04 legendlabel: Actual #proc lineplot xfield: 1 yfield: 3 linedetails: color=blue pointsymbol: shape=circle style=fill fillcolor=blue radius=0.04 legendlabel: Budget altwhen: @@3 = @@2 altsymbol: shape=square fillcolor=white radius=0.04 #proc legend location: min+1 min-0.35 format: singleline