[R] improving barplot output

Johan Sandblom jsandblom at gmail.com
Sun Nov 19 14:12:15 CET 2006


2006/11/19, Bob Green <bgreen at dyson.brisnet.org.au>:
>
> Hello,
>
> I was hoping for some advice on improving a barplot. Below is the syntax I
> have used. I wanted to do two things differently How would I alter the
> syntax so that (a) the y-axis finishes at 25 and not 20, and (b) 'past
> ideation' and 'pastwk ideation' are coloured blue and 'past attempt' &
> 'past wk attempt' are coloured red ?

barplot(bob,ylab="Percentage",col=rep(c("dark blue","dark red"), 2),
ylim=c(0,25))

>
> I was also curious as to whether it is possible to insert values into the
> respective bars?

?text

Regards, Johan
> >summarizedData = c(24,4,7,1.9)
> >theNames = c("Past ideation","Past attempt", "Pastwk idea","Past wk attempt")
> >names(summarizedData) = theNames
> >barplot(summarizedData, ylab = "percentage", col="dark red")
>
> Any assistance is appreciated,
>
> regards
>
> Bob Green
>
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