From: Paul JH Drake <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > When I plot data as a boxplot, the boxes appear on the plot in > alphabetical order (of group) rather than the order in which they appear > in the data. So far, the only thing I can do to fix this is to prefix > the group labels with a,b,c...etc to trick R into plotting them in the > right order. > > Can sorting be turned off? > How should I address this sensibly?
Actually they are shown in order of the levels of the factor. e.g. to show them in reverse order: attach(InsectSprays) spray <- factor( as.character(spray), level = rev(levels(spray)) ) boxplot(count ~ spray) ______________________________________________ R-help@stat.math.ethz.ch mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide! http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html
