[R] help with plot()

David Barron mothsailor at googlemail.com
Mon Oct 16 16:13:52 CEST 2006


It's possible the problem is with your data; could you provide some
sample data with which we can reproduce the error?

On 16/10/06, tom soyer <tom.soyer at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I am new to R and I have been trying it out. I ran into a problem with the
> plot() function. Below is my code:
>
>  > d <- read.table("c:/test/sp.txt",header=0)
> > spval <- d[,2]
> > plot(spval,type="l")
> Warning messages:
> 1: graphical parameter "type" is obsolete in: plot.window(xlim, ylim, log,
> asp, ...)
> 2: graphical parameter "type" is obsolete in: axis(side, at, labels, tick,
> line, pos, outer, font, lty, lwd,
> 3: graphical parameter "type" is obsolete in: title(main, sub, xlab, ylab,
> line, outer, ...)
> 4: graphical parameter "type" is obsolete in: axis(side, at, labels, tick,
> line, pos, outer, font, lty, lwd,
>
> I tried to plot a line graph from a text file with two columns. Some how R
> won't plot the data as lines, and it kept giving me the same warning: "type"
> is obsolete. What does this mean? Am I doing something wrong, or is the
> parameter really obsolete, or do I need install some package?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Tom
>
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