[R] printing hclust with k clusters

[Denis White]

Package maptree in contributed extensions has functions
prune.clust and draw.clust that may help you.

Denis White
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On Thu, 20 Jul 2000, Strumila, John wrote:

> sorry if I was unclear.
> 
> I want a plot method for say k=10.  Maybe something like:
> 
> 	hc <- hclust(dist(mydata))
> 	plot(cutree(hc, k=10))
> 
> but the cutree object doesn't give the right class for the plot method that
> I want.
> 
> thanks,
> John Strumila
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Friedrich Leisch [mailto:Friedrich.Leisch at ci.tuwien.ac.at]
> Sent: Thursday, 20 July 2000 16:55
> To: Strumila, John
> Cc: r-help at stat.math.ethz.ch
> Subject: Re: [R] printing hclust with k clusters
> 
> 
> >>>>> On Thu, 20 Jul 2000 16:40:16 +1000,
> >>>>> Strumila, John (SJ) wrote:
> 
> SJ> howdy R friends,
> SJ> I've searched CRAN but to no avail... I'm trying to use mva's hclust and
> SJ> print out for say 10 clusters in batch.  How do I do this?  It's unclear
> if
> SJ> I can use cutree.
> 
> Hmm, I'm not sure I understand your question. What exactly do you mean
> by ``print out for say 10 clusters in batch''?
> 
> I suspect what you want to do is not as simple as
> 
> 	hc <- hclust(dist(mydata))
> 	cutree(hc, k=10)
> 
> but I cannot infer more from your mail ...
> 
> .f
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