[R] bwplot stats question

[Liaw, Andy]

bwplot() calls boxplot.stats() for the statistics, so look up
?boxplot.stats.

Andy

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Ken Nussear [mailto:knussear at biodiversity.unr.edu]
> Sent: Monday, February 24, 2003 11:44 AM
> To: r-help at stat.math.ethz.ch
> Subject: [R] bwplot stats question
> 
> 
> 
> Hi List,
> 
> Just wondering where the documentation exists for the 
> statistics which 
> makeup the bwplot.
> 
> I'm guessing that if R is like similar products that the graph is 
> constructed as
> 
> The median is the filled circle. The box surrounding the 
> filled circle 
> depicts the 25th and 75th quartile. The range of values is 
> given by the 
> dotted lines (“whiskers”) outside of each box, and possible outliers 
> are given by the open circles outside the box.
> 
> Is this close?
> 
> 
> Thanks
> 
> 
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