[R] improving barplot output

Johan Sandblom jsandblom at gmail.com
Sun Nov 19 14:14:28 CET 2006


Sorry, that should be

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



2006/11/19, Johan Sandblom <jsandblom at gmail.com>:
> 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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Johan Sandblom  N8, MRC, Karolinska sjh
t +46851776108  17176 Stockholm
m +46735521477  Sweden
"What is wanted is not the will to believe, but the
will to find out, which is the exact opposite"
- Bertrand Russell



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