[R] trimming plotting area in a boxplot

Uwe Ligges ligges at statistik.uni-dortmund.de
Sat Nov 25 18:43:32 CET 2006



Patrick Kuss wrote:
> Hello all,
> 
> I am trying to trim the plotting area in a boxplot, such that the space 
> between the plot margins (left and right) are of identical size as 
> between the boxes.
> In the example below I want to get rid of the space outside of the 
> abline().
> 
> I appreciate any suggestions.
> 
> Factor = LETTERS[1:5]
> A = c(1:5); B = c(2:6); C = c(1:5); D = c(3:7); E = c(1:5); F = c(4:8)
> df = data.frame(A,B,C,D,E,F)
> boxplot(df)
> abline(v=c(0.5,6.5))


par(xaxs="i")
boxplot(df)


Uwe Ligges


> Cheers, Patrick
> 
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