[R] QCC and PlotMath question

Uwe Ligges ligges at statistik.uni-dortmund.de
Fri Feb 4 16:08:46 CET 2005


Shawn Way wrote:

> For some reason, using the qcc package, I'm unable to use the plotmath
> notation in the title.  Can anyone see what I'm doing wrong?
> 
> library(qcc)
> a <- rnorm(100)
> qcc(a,type="xbar.one",title=expression(bar(X)),ylab=expression(CFU/ft^3)
> )
> 
> This seems to not let the expression be evaluated, so I tried:
> 
> qcc(a,type="xbar.one",title=eval(expression(bar(X))),ylab=expression(CFU
> /ft^3))
> 
> And get the following error:
> Error in eval(expr, envir, enclos) : couldn't find function "bar"
> 
> Any thoughts?

Add the title by a separate call:

   qcc(a, type="xbar.one", title="", ylab=expression(CFU/ft^3))
   title(expression(bar(X)))

Uwe Ligges

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