Florian and list,

What is your preferred method to go about this? phy$tip.label? If so, how
would one label a tip label from each clade of foo's without having to hard
code the clade number? I am trying to prevent any hard coding.

BL

On Wed, Sep 14, 2016 at 3:46 PM, Florian Boucher <floflobouc...@gmail.com>
wrote:

> Hi Branchlizard and list,
>
> in order to do this you would first need to rename one of the foo's in
> each clade (I would always rename the first one) as '6 foo's', '4 foo's',
> etc.
> Then you can apply drop.tip on all the foos, as you did before.
>
> I hope this helps.
>
> Cheers,
> Florian
>
> 2016-09-14 21:32 GMT+02:00 branchlizard . <branch.liz...@gmail.com>:
>
>> I would like to turn this
>>
>> http://i.imgur.com/chLdFmZ.jpg
>>
>> into this
>>
>> http://i.imgur.com/vSoe6mu.jpg
>>
>>
>> My dataset and phylogeny is much more complex than this, but this is the
>> basic idea.
>>
>>
>> BL
>>
>>
>>
>> On Mon, Sep 12, 2016 at 8:16 PM, Liam J. Revell <liam.rev...@umb.edu>
>> wrote:
>>
>> > I'm sure this is possible, but I really don't understand the question.
>> > Maybe you could draw what you have in mind on a piece of paper and post
>> a
>> > picture of the paper....
>> >
>> > All the best, Liam
>> >
>> > Liam J. Revell, Associate Professor of Biology
>> > University of Massachusetts Boston
>> > web: http://faculty.umb.edu/liam.revell/
>> > email: liam.rev...@umb.edu
>> > blog: http://blog.phytools.org
>> >
>> >
>> > On 9/12/2016 2:46 PM, branchlizard . wrote:
>> >
>> >> I have posted this question at Stack Overflow. I hope this doesn't
>> violate
>> >> any community rules about double posting.
>> >>
>> >> I probably could have worded the title better, but I am wanting to
>> >> collapse
>> >> any clade within a phylogenetic tree (even if the clade has one member)
>> >> which has a tip label of "foo" and then count the number of tips which
>> >> were
>> >> dropped from that specific clade and create a branch with a tip label
>> >> displaying 35 foos.
>> >>
>> >> The counting portion is easy; however, when I use
>> >>
>> >> drop.tip(rooted.tree,tip=which(rooted.tree$tip.label=='foo')
>> >> ,subtree=TRUE)
>> >>
>> >> the dropped tips do not maintain their position in the tree. Rather,
>> they
>> >> are all grouped at the end (counted properly however). Is there anyway
>> to
>> >> collapse a clade by tip labels and maintain its position
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> BranchLizard
>> >>
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