[R] Help with lattice

[Deepayan Sarkar]

On 3/24/09, Steve_Friedman at nps.gov <Steve_Friedman at nps.gov> wrote:
>
>  Hello.
>
>  I'm working on a windows XP machine with R 2.8.1
>
>
>  I'm working with lattice and I don't understand how to set the size of the
>  text for the labels.  Can anyone suggest a solution?
>
>   I'm establishing a melted dataframe first and then setting a key and
>  calling the plot  as follows;
>
>  >  key.variable <- list(space = "right", text =
>  list(levels(wbirdm$variable)), points = list(pch = 1:3, col=c(1:9)))
>
>  > dotplot(wbirdm$value  ~ wbirdm$variable | wbirdm$Region, col=c(1:9), pch=
>  rep(c(1:3), key = key.variable,  groups=wbirdm$variable, ylab= "Mean HSI"))
>
>  This works pretty well, with the exception that the size of x axis labels
>  is too large.

This should give you a hint.

xyplot(1 ~ 1, scales = list(x = list(cex = 2)))

> Also, the key does not appear.

We need a reproducible example. BTW, the recommended style is

dotplot(value  ~ variable | Region, data = wbirdm,
        col=c(1:9), pch=rep(c(1:3),
        key = key.variable,  groups=variable, ylab= "Mean HSI"))

-Deepayan