Still only lets me set one error value for the whole series, not for each
individual bar...
Don't worry about it, graph pad seems quite good.
"NMF" <neil.fournier at sympatico.ca> wrote in
news:R9sab.3179$mv6.558713 at news20.bellglobal.com:
> Double click on the actual bars of the bar graph (generally this will
> select all of them). Then a submenu will come up and there will be an
> option for y-error bars. Click on that. Then the submenu contents
> will change. There should be a section that has the word: custom
> with both a plus and negative (on separate lines). All you have to do
> is type in the values for the SEM in the box. Each value must be
> followed by a semicolon (i.e 14.567;16.754;13.609). These three
> values would correspond to three different groups in a bar graph. (if
> there was only two bars then obviously all you would need to input are
> two SEM i.e. 14.567;16.754). That's it. You must use CUSTOM in order
> to have each error bar specifically set for each group otherwise it
> will give you error bars that are all the same for each group.
>> Instead of manually typing them in you could highlight the SEM (you
> must have them calculated) and I think a copy and paste will work.
> You have to fiddle with it (as you highlight them the values will
> appear in the custom box.
>> Let me know how the other stats program you downloaded works.
>> NMF
>>> "BilZ0r" <BilZ0r at TAKETHISOUThotmail.com> wrote in message
> news:Xns93FADEEDDE1A1BilZ0rhotmailcom at 202.20.93.13...>> I don't udnerstand, when ever I input error bars, say I've got a bar
> graph,
>> It only lets me input the error once, and then it applies it to the
>> whole series.
>>>> And what do you mean about the semi colons, it things the input is
>> text if I used semicolons
>>>> "NMF" <neil.fournier at sympatico.ca> wrote in
>> news:Ttaab.2247$Ie5.491957 at news20.bellglobal.com:
>>>> > What do you mean? Excel plots error bars perfectly.
>> > Double-clicking on the graph bars itself will cause a submenu to
>> > open
>>
