[R] What is the easiest way to turn a dataframe into a barplot?

yoursurrogategod at gmail.com yoursurrogategod at gmail.com
Thu May 12 20:13:37 CEST 2016


Ok, the horizontal names work here.  Thanks.

> On May 12, 2016, at 1:31 PM, William Dunlap <wdunlap at tibco.com> wrote:
> 
> Does this do what you want?
> 
> z <- data.frame(Name=c("One","Three","Twelve","Eleven"), Count=c(1,3,12,11))
> with(z, barplot(Count, names=Name, horiz=TRUE))
> with(z, barplot(Count, names=Name, horiz=TRUE, las=1))
> 
> 
> Bill Dunlap
> TIBCO Software
> wdunlap tibco.com
> 
>> On Thu, May 12, 2016 at 10:19 AM, yoursurrogategod at gmail.com <yoursurrogategod at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Hello, I can't post my code since it's on a work computer.
>> 
>> But basically, I have a dataframe that has two columns, one is a string and the other is an integer.  I want to turn this into a vertival barplot where on the x-axis I have the string in the first columb and then the plot will display the integer count.
>> 
>> I have found many examples online and most of those matched either odd edge cases or putting the data into a format that strips out some of the data and I can't use it later.
>> 
>> This should be a breeze, what am I missing?
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