[R] Lines in dotchart & dotplot ?

[Deepayan Sarkar]

On 6/11/07, John Kane <jrkrideau at yahoo.ca> wrote:
>
> --- deepayan.sarkar at gmail.com wrote:
>
> > On 6/9/07, John Kane <jrkrideau at yahoo.ca> wrote:
> > > Is it possible to use dotchart or dotplot and set
> > the
> > > lines in such a way that they only extend from the
> > > left y-axis to the data point?
> >
> > Yes (sort of) in dotplot at least. E.g.,
> >
> > dotplot(VADeaths, groups = FALSE, type = c("p",
> > "h"))
> > dotplot(VADeaths, groups = FALSE, type = c("p",
> > "h"), origin = 0)
> >
> > -Deepayan
> >
>
> Ah, that is quite nice, not exactly what I remember
> from Cleveland but it should do quite nicely.

You can do that too if you really want to:

dotplot(VADeaths, groups = FALSE, type = c("p", "h"), origin = 0,
        panel = panel.xyplot, pch = 16, lty = 3, col = "black")

-Deepayan