[R] superimpose density line over hist

[Dimitris Rizopoulos]

try

hist(alnlength, prob = TRUE)

moreover I think that you do not need to sample from the Chi-squared 
to draw its density; you could use

dchisq(seq(...), 4))

instead.

I hope it helps.

Best,
Dimitris

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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Albert Vilella" <avilella at gmail.com>
To: <r-help at stat.math.ethz.ch>
Sent: Tuesday, December 13, 2005 2:23 PM
Subject: [R] superimpose density line over hist


> Hi all,
>
> I'm trying to superimpose a rchisq density line over a histogram 
> with
> something like:
>
> hist(alnlength)
> lines(density(rchisq(length(alnlength), 4)),col="red")
>
> But the rchisq line won't appear anywhere,
>
> Anyone knows what I am missing here?
>
> Thanks in advance,
>
>    Albert.
>
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