In the absence of a data set, it may help to read the help file carefully:
?hist Note, in particular, that the argument freq defaults to TRUE "if and only if breaks are equidistant (and probability is not specified)." Regards, Mark. Sarah Goslee wrote: > > Well, how about an example of what you are doing, and a > description of what the results you get and the results you > want are? > > When I do a histogram, I get frequencies. > > Sarah > > On 7/9/07, Mag. Ferri Leberl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Meanwhile I have recognized, that the breaks-option enforces density as >> the default. But if I try to force frequencies (freq=TRUE) I get the >> following feedback: >> >> Warning message: >> the AREAS in the plot are wrong -- rather use freq=FALSE in: >> plot.histogram(r, freq = freq, col = col, border = border, angle = >> angle, >> >> And the machine hasn't promised too much: the result IS wrong. >> Yours, >> Mag. Ferri Leberl >> >> >> >> Am Freitag, den 06.07.2007, 16:17 -0400 schrieb Sarah Goslee: >> > The default of hist() is counts rather than percentages. >> > >> > Sarah >> > >> > On 7/6/07, Mag. Ferri Leberl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> > > Dear everybody! >> > > Is ist easily possible to make up a histogram with absolute numbers >> > > instead of percentages? >> > > Thank you in advance! >> > > Yours, Mag. Ferri Leberl >> > > >> > > ___________________ >> >> > > > -- > Sarah Goslee > http://www.functionaldiversity.org > > ______________________________________________ > 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 > and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code. > > -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/histogram-with-absolute-figures-tf4037852.html#a11517345 Sent from the R help mailing list archive at Nabble.com. ______________________________________________ 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 and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code.
