[R] object of type 'closure' is not subsettable

[Jeff Newmiller]

"boxplot" is a function ("closure"). You probably meant "bungoma_boxplot$Month"?

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On August 5, 2014 4:33:33 AM PDT, Frederic Ntirenganya <ntfredo at gmail.com> wrote:
>Dear All,
>
>I am getting this error: Error in boxplot$Month : object of type
>'closure'
>is not subsettable
>
>The following is the codes i am using to produce the boxplot I need for
>this daily rainfall data.
>
>## reading the data
>rm(list=ls(all=TRUE))
>Bungoma=read.csv("/home/fredo/Documents/Maseno/Data/Bungoma_2.csv")
>attach(Bungoma)
>head(Bungoma)
>tail(Bungoma)
>summary(Bungoma)
># removing missing values
>Bungoma <- na.omit(Bungoma)
>summary(Bungoma)
>###### split the data by month and boxplot for 0.85mm as the threshold
>box_plot=Bungoma[Bungoma$Rain>0.85,]
>head(box_plot)
>bungoma_boxplot=split(box_plot$Rain,box_plot$Month)
>head(bungoma_boxplot)
>boxplot(bungoma_boxplot,
>names=c("J","F","M","A","M","J","J","A","S","O","N","D"),width =
>table(boxplot$Month))
>title(main="Boxplot of Rain for each month")
>
>Any idea is welcome on how I can make it and overcome the error.
>Thanks.
>
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