[R] write values of points beside points in plot

[katharina]

thanks, now I know what to look for

Sorry the missunderstanding

-Katharina


David Winsemius wrote:
> 
> 
> On Jun 1, 2009, at 2:27 PM, katharina wrote:
> 
>>
>> I've calculated coefficient$intercept  for each site I took the data  
>> from.
>> I want to plot this:
>> plot(coefficient$intercept ~ coefficient$average_BM_leaves_needles,
>> main="intercepts ::: BM_leaves_needles")
>>
>> with the site number being displayed for each point in the graph/plot
>> The site numbers are stored in a list (coefficient$site_no)
>>
>> I know that the id of outliers in e.g. a boxplot is displayed beside  
>> the
>> point
>> in the graph representing the outlier (if outliers are included) and
>> therefore
>> I would like to know how it is possible to display a label beside a  
>> data
>> point
>> in the graph/plot?
>>
>> I hope I made myself more clear this time...?
> 
> You seemed reasonably clear the first time, but you appear not to have  
> understood the specific advice that Holtman offered. When someone on  
> this list gives you a response like ?text it does not mean they are  
> asking you a question. It means you should look at the help page for  
> the function text() by typing:
> 
> ?text
> 
> ... at the command line. (The brevity may also carry an implication  
> that had you offered executable example that there may have been a  
> more expansive or explicit answer. The ?<something> reply is an effort  
> to be slightly more helpful than RTFM.)
> 
>> jholtman wrote:
>>>
>>> ?text
>>>
>>> On Mon, Jun 1, 2009 at 11:07 AM, Katharina May
>>> <may.katharina at googlemail.com
>>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hi everyone,
>>>>
>>>> is it possible to write a certain value beside a point in a plot?
>>>>
>>>> I'm plotting the following:
>>>> plot(coefficient$intercept ~ coefficient$average_BM_leaves_needles,
>>>> main="intercepts ::: BM_leaves_needles",
>>>>    ylab="intercepts", xlab="average BM_leaves_needles per site  
>>>> [kg]")
>>>>
>>>> and I want to have the value of coefficient$site_no written beside
>>>> each point within the plot (to recognize them)
>>>>
>>>> sorry for troubling you with this question, but I somehow can't find
>>>> any information on it
>>>> (maybe because I'm not quite sure what to search for)
>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> -- 
>>> Jim Holtman
>>> Cincinnati, OH
>>> +1 513 646 9390
>>>
>>> What is the problem that you are trying to solve?
>>>
>>
> 
> David Winsemius, MD
> Heritage Laboratories
> West Hartford, CT
> 
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