[R] Add percentage to pie (was "(no subject)")

[Sundar Dorai-Raj]

ERICK YEGON said the following on 9/18/2006 8:22 AM:
> Hi Gurus, i have a small problem with working with graphs on R.
> Say i have  data say bull-c(34,23,7,4) and i assign names to the elements in 
> the brackets
> if i do
> Pie(bull) i get a pie chart of bull  togtjer with the names.
> Question. How can i add values (percentages) in the graph
> 
> Thanks
> 
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(Please use a sensible subject line!)

Where do you want to add percentages? If next to the labels, then just use:

bull <- c(34, 23, 7, 4)
names(bull) <- LETTERS[seq(along = bull)]
lbl <- sprintf("%s = %3.1f%s", names(bull), bull/sum(bull)*100, "%")
pie(bull, lbl)

--sundar