# timeline1

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    Usage: pl -gif timeline1.htm

    // Specify data using proc getdata
    #proc getdata
    data:
       Phase1	0	6
       Phase2	6	8
       Phase3	8	18
       Phase4	18	22

    // Define plotting are using proc areadef
    #proc areadef
       rectangle: 1 1 4 1.8
       xrange:	0 24
       yscaletype: categories
       ycategories: datafield 1

    // Define yaxis using proc yaxis
    #proc yaxis
       stubs: categories
       grid: color=powderblue

    // Define xaxis using proc xaxis
    #proc xaxis
       stubs: inc 6
       grid: color=orange style=2
       label: months

    // Render the bars using proc bars
    // with segmentfields and tails
    #proc bars
       color: powderblue
       axis: x
       locfield: 1
       segmentfields: 2 3
       barwidth: 0.06
       outline: no
       tails: 0.1