Try this:

bp <- barplot(jib,  horiz=TRUE, yaxt = 'n')
axis(2, at = bp, labels = colnames(jib), tick = FALSE, las = 2)

On Mon, Jun 2, 2008 at 10:00 AM, dat <naor@gmx.at> wrote:

>
> I have a problem with the ylabs in barplot. When I draw the bars horizontal
> the text for the y axis is not drawn horizontal too.
> The text remains vertical. How can I change that. Thank's for your advice.
> There is an example below.
>
>
> ##Example
> plot.new()
> jib <- data.frame(c(1:15),c(11:25),c(15:1),c(25:11))
> colnames(jib) <- c("eins","zwei","drei","vier")
> rownames(jib) <-  c("AT",    "BE",    "DK",    "FI",    "FR",    "DE",
> "GR",    "IE",    "IT",    "LU",    "NL",    "PT",    "ES",    "SE", "UK" )
> jib <- as.matrix(jib)
> jib <- t(jib)
> barplot(jib,  horiz=TRUE)
> jib
> ## End Example
>
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