This example demonstrates how changing a default penalty affects the placement of
labels. The goal is to produce a plot that has labels that do not detract from how the
points are scattered.
Program
options formchar="|----|+|---+=|-/\<>*";
proc plot data=census;
plot density*crimerate=state ...
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