The function i am looking is a bars from the mean points of the plot in boxplot style. I tryed several forum but I have no clear the way to create these bars.
Gianni On Mon, May 28, 2012 at 7:13 PM, David Winsemius <dwinsem...@comcast.net>wrote: > > On May 28, 2012, at 9:55 AM, gianni lavaredo wrote: > > Dear Researchers, >> >> sorry for this simple question. I have a point plot with mean values and >> i >> wish to plot line with Standard Deviation as "Whiskers". I calculate the >> mean+sd and mean-sd, but i can not figure out the way to add the line. >> >> mydata <- >> data.frame(mean=c(0.42,0.41,0.**41,0.43,0.45,0.43,0.43,0.42,0.** >> 44,0.45,0.45,0.45,0.46,0.43,0.**42,0.37,0.44,0.46,0.46,0.39,0.**40), >> >> sdUP=c(0.58,0.56,0.55,0.57,0.**61,0.55,0.57,0.59,0.61,0.60,0.** >> 57,0.60,0.62,0.57,0.59,0.56,0.**57,0.61,0.61,0.56,0.54), >> >> sdDOWN=c(0.26,0.26,0.28,0.29,**0.30,0.30,0.29,0.26,0.28,0.31,** >> 0.34,0.30,0.31,0.30,0.25,0.19,**0.31,0.31,0.31,0.22,0.25)) >> >> plot(mydata$mean, >> type="o", >> ylab="mean", >> xlab="class") >> >> thanks in advance and sorry for any disturb >> > > If you tried lines() usin either sdUP or sdDOWN you saw nothing because > the ylim was set by default using ony hte information in the mean vector. > > Try: > > > plot(mydata$mean, > + type="o", > + ylab="mean", > + xlab="class", ylim=range(c(mydata$sdUP, mydata$sdDOWN))) > > lines(mydata$sdDOWN, col="blue", lty=3) > > lines(mydata$sdUP, col="blue", lty=3) > > > -- > David. > [[alternative HTML version deleted]] ______________________________________________ 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.