[Rd] boxplot, notches, etc.

[Ben Bolker]

Ben Bolker <bolker <at> zoo.ufl.edu> writes:

> 
>   Synopsis: boxplot notches look weird when notches
> are greater than hinges ((1.58*IQR/sqrt(n)) > approx IQR).
> When log="y" this causes an error.  Below are several
> reproducible examples, some discussion, and a patch against
> calc.R.
> 
>   Please feel free to say "this is just cosmetic/isn't an issue, go
> away" ...
> 
>   cheers
>     Ben Bolker
> 

  followup (one week later): does anyone have any
opinions on this ... ???  (If someone will tell
me this isn't worth pursuing, I will give up on it)

    Ben Bolker