6Fit Y by X PlatformFitting Commands and General Options159
6Fit Y by X: Comparing Two Variables
*X=variable character or number
Fitting Menu Options
The following table describes the options in the Fitting menus.
Fit Special
Linear Fit
Polynomial Fit Degree=X*
Transformed Fit X*
Constrained Fits
Fit Spline
Smoothing Spline Fit, lambda=X*
Fit Each Value
Fit Each Value
Fit Orthogonal
Orthogonal Fit Ratio=X*
Density Ellipse
Bivariate Normal Ellipse P=X*
Nonpar Density
Quantile Density Colors
Kernel Smoother
Local Smoother
Fitting CommandFitting Menu
Confid Curves Fit
Displays or hides the confidence limits for the expected value (mean).
This option is ...
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