Sample 25505: Specify logarithmic axes using PROC GPLOT
This example uses PROC GPLOT with the AXIS statement options LOGBASE and LOGSTYLE to produce a log scale axis.
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This example uses PROC GPLOT with the AXIS statement options LOGBASE and LOGSTYLE to produce a log scale axis.
The graphics output in the Results tab was produced using SASĀ® 9.2. Submitting the sample code with releases of SAS prior to SAS 9.2 might produce different results.
/* Set the graphics environment */
goptions reset=all border cback=white gunit=pct htitle=3;
/* Create the data set CONCENTR */
data concentr;
input PH CONC;
datalines;
1 1E-1
2 1E-2
3 1E-3
4 1E-4
5 1E-5
6 1E-6
7 1E-7
8 1E-8
9 1E-9
10 1E-10
11 1E-11
12 1E-12
13 1E-13
14 1E-14
;
run;
/* Define the title */
title1 h=4 'Relationship of pH to H'
move=(-0,-2) h=2.8 '3'
move=(+0,+2) h=4 'O'
move=(+0,+2) h=2.8 '+'
move=(-0,-2) h=4 ' Concentration';
/* Define symbol characteristics */
symbol1 interpol=join color=black;
/* Define horizontal axis characteristics */
axis1 label=(h=4 'Scale of pH Values'
justify=left color=red h=4 'More acid'
justify=right color=blue 'More alkaline')
minor=none;
/* Define vertical axis characteristics */
axis2 logbase=10
logstyle=expand
color=black
label=(angle=90 h=4 color=black 'Concentration (Moles/Liter)' )
value=(tick=1 '10' height=2 '-14'
tick=2 '10' height=2 '-13'
tick=3 '10' height=2 '-12'
tick=4 '10' height=2 '-11'
tick=5 '10' height=2 '-10'
tick=6 '10' height=2 '-9'
tick=7 '10' height=2 '-8'
tick=8 '10' height=2 '-7'
tick=9 '10' height=2 '-6'
tick=10 '10' height=2 '-5'
tick=11 '10' height=2 '-4'
tick=12 '10' height=2 '-3'
tick=13 '10' height=2 '-2'
tick=14 '10' height=2 '-1')
major=(h=.8);
/* Generate plot and assign AXIS definitions */
proc gplot data= concentr;
plot conc*ph / haxis=axis1 vaxis=axis2;
run;
quit;
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In addition, SAS Institute will provide no support for the materials contained herein.

This example uses PROC GPLOT with the AXIS statement options LOGBASE and LOGSTYLE to produce a log scale axis.
| Type: | Sample |
| Topic: | SAS Reference ==> Procedures ==> GPLOT Query and Reporting ==> Creating Reports ==> Graphical ==> Graph Elements ==> Axis
|
| Date Modified: | 2005-07-23 03:02:37 |
| Date Created: | 2005-05-23 14:11:56 |
Operating System and Release Information
| SAS System | SAS/GRAPH | All | 8 TS M0 | n/a |