[R] Scatterplot - symbols coded by factor

[Alvaro Colina Santamaria]

Matt Pocernich wrote:

> Hi - I would like to create a scatterplot with the symbols
coded by a
> factor in each record.  Is their a better way than what I
have used
> below?  I attempted to use the plot.factor, but cannot force
it to
> make a scatterplot instead of boxplots.  I have considerd
making a
> function with a 'for' statement for each level of the factor.
Is
> there a better way for when I am dealing with more levels of
factors?
> Thanks,  Matt Pocernich
>

You can use the function text.
plot(X,Y,type='n')
text(X, Y, labels = as.character(manuf))

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