Dear All,

Thanks for your help.

My problem is solved.
I was using the boxplot as a name and function at the same time.

Beast wishes,
Fredo.





On Wed, Aug 6, 2014 at 9:39 AM, Frederic Ntirenganya <ntfredo@gmail.com>
wrote:

> The major problem is that I am using the same code in another dataset and
> it is working perfectly.
>
> I do not understand why in this dataset (bungoma_rain) is not working.
> The following is the new code I have:
>
> ## 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
> rain_bungoma=Bungoma[Bungoma$Rain>0.85,]
> head(rain_bungoma)
> bungoma_rain=split(rain_bungoma$Rain,rain_bungoma$Month)
> head(bungoma_rain)
>
> boxplot(bungoma_rain,
> names=c("J","F","M","A","M","J","J","A","S","O","N","D"),width =
> table(boxplot$Month))
> title(main="Boxplot of Rain for each month")
> #####################################################################
>
> The error is :
>
> > boxplot(bungoma_rain, names=c("J","F","M","A","M","J","J","A","S","O","N","D"),width = table(boxplot$Month))Error in boxplot$Month : object of type 'closure' is not subsettable
>
>  >
>
> Thanks for your help.
>
>
> On Wed, Aug 6, 2014 at 8:50 AM, Frederic Ntirenganya <ntfredo@gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Thanks for the idea.
>>
>> I tried by changing avoiding confusion about boxplot function but I still
>> have the same problem.
>>
>> > boxplot(bungoma_rain, names=c("J","F","M","A","M","J","J","A","S","O","N","D"),width = table(boxplot$Month))
>> Error in boxplot$Month : object of type 'closure' is not subsettable
>>
>>
>>
>> On Tue, Aug 5, 2014 at 7:12 PM, Jeff Newmiller <jdnewmil@dcn.davis.ca.us>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> "boxplot" is a function ("closure"). You probably meant
>>> "bungoma_boxplot$Month"?
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>>> On August 5, 2014 4:33:33 AM PDT, Frederic Ntirenganya <
>>> ntfredo@gmail.com> wrote:
>>> >Dear All,
>>> >
>>> >I am getting this error: Error in boxplot$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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>>
>> --
>> Frederic Ntirenganya
>> Maseno University,
>> Kenya.
>> Mobile:(+254)718492836
>>  Email: fredo@aims.ac.za
>> https://sites.google.com/a/aims.ac.za/fredo/
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>
>
>
> --
> Frederic Ntirenganya
> Maseno University,
> Kenya.
> Mobile:(+254)718492836
> Email: fredo@aims.ac.za
> https://sites.google.com/a/aims.ac.za/fredo/
>



-- 
Frederic Ntirenganya
Maseno University,
Kenya.
Mobile:(+254)718492836
Email: fredo@aims.ac.za
https://sites.google.com/a/aims.ac.za/fredo/

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