use:
boxplot(list(myData1=myData1, myData2=myData2, myData3=myData3),
main='....', xlab='...')
On 2/20/06, Alex Park <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> R helpers
>
> I am getting to grips with R but came across a small problem today that I
> could not fix by myself.
>
> I have 3 text files, each with a single column of data. I read them in
> using:
>
> myData1<-scan("C:/Program Files/R/myData1.txt")
> myData2<-scan("C:/Program Files/R/myData2.txt")
> myData3<-scan("C:/Program Files/R/myData3.txt")
>
> I wanted to produce a chart with 3 boxplots of the data and used:
>
> boxplot(myData1, myData2, myData3)
>
> This worked fine so I consulted R [help(bxp)] to add some format and
> labels
> e.g. title= , xlab =, ylab= , notch=TRUE etc. I managed to figure that ok.
>
> However, I could not figure out how to get the labels myData1, myData2,
> and
> myData3 on the boxplot x-axis to denote which box was which (though I knew
> by looking). Can anybody help with this?
>
> I trawled through my downloaded R pdfs but could not find a way.
>
> Regards
>
>
> Alex Park
>
> ______________________________________________
> 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
>
--
Jim Holtman
Cincinnati, OH
+1 513 646 9390
What the problem you are trying to solve?
[[alternative HTML version deleted]]
______________________________________________
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
