Kurt You need to give us more information if you want good advice. For example, what sort of plot are you trying to make? A barplot? A time series?
A reproducible example is always best. Please see the R-news posting guide for hints on a successful query. On Jan 28, 2011, at 1:53 PM, kurt_h...@nps.gov wrote: > > Greetings > Though I have months in chronological order in my data table, the data > were sampled every other month (i.e., February, April, June, August, > October, December), every time I try to plot them (on the x-axis) they are > plotted in alphabetical order. What am I missing? > Cheers > Kurt > > *************************************************************** > Kurt Lewis Helf, Ph.D. > Ecologist > EEO Counselor > National Park Service > Cumberland Piedmont Network > P.O. Box 8 > Mammoth Cave, KY 42259 > Ph: 270-758-2163 > Lab: 270-758-2151 > Fax: 270-758-2609 > **************************************************************** > Science, in constantly seeking real explanations, reveals the true majesty > of our world in all its complexity. > -Richard Dawkins > > The scientific tradition is distinguished from the pre-scientific tradition > in having two layers. Like the latter it passes on its theories but it > also passes on a critical attitude towards them. The theories are passed > on not as dogmas but rather with the challenge to discuss them and improve > upon them. > -Karl Popper > > ...consider yourself a guest in the home of other creatures as significant > as yourself. > -Wayside at Wilderness Threshold in McKittrick Canyon, Guadalupe Mountains > National Park, TX > > Cumberland Piedmont Network (CUPN) Homepage: > http://tiny.cc/e7cdx > > CUPN Forest Pest Monitoring Website: > http://bit.ly/9rhUZQ > > CUPN Cave Cricket Monitoring Website: > http://tiny.cc/ntcql > > CUPN Cave Aquatic Biota Monitoring Website: > http://tiny.cc/n2z1o > > ______________________________________________ > R-help@r-project.org mailing list > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help > PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html > and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code. Don McKenzie Research Ecologist Pacific Wildland Fire Sciences Lab US Forest Service Affiliate Professor School of Forest Resources and CSES Climate Impacts Group University of Washington phone: 206-732-7824 cell: 206-321-5966 d...@uw.edu ______________________________________________ R-help@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code.