Re: [R] Make a box-whiskers plot in R with 5 variables, color coded.

Not a problem at all. I figured the motley crue here couldn't be bracketed into narrow categories. An apparent thesis demonstrated here would be that we all speak a slightly different form of English. :) On Wednesday, December 16, 2015, peter dalgaard wrote: > > > On 16 Dec

Re: [R] Make a box-whiskers plot in R with 5 variables, color coded.

> On 16 Dec 2015, at 17:42 , Hadley Wickham wrote: > > On Wed, Dec 16, 2015 at 9:34 AM, Hadley Wickham wrote: >> On Tue, Dec 15, 2015 at 9:55 AM, Martin Maechler >> wrote: >>> >>> >>> [] >>> You are

Re: [R] Make a box-whiskers plot in R with 5 variables, color coded.

Which is why England and the United States have been described as two countries divided by a common language. (Could probably throw Scotland and Australia, and others, into the mix as well ... notice the parethenses, or nice round brackets, or ? :-} ) Dan Daniel Nordlund, PhD Research

Re: [R] Make a box-whiskers plot in R with 5 variables, color coded.

On Wed, 16 Dec 2015 09:34:20 -0600 Hadley Wickham wrote: > On Tue, Dec 15, 2015 at 9:55 AM, Martin Maechler > wrote: > > > > > >[] > > > > > You are missing the closing bracket on the boxplot() > > > command. Just finish

Re: [R] Make a box-whiskers plot in R with 5 variables, color coded.

On Wed, 16 Dec 2015 07:16:21 -0800 John Kane wrote: ... > > I have lived next door to the USA for most of my life and never > realized that American usage is 'brackets' for [ ] . I would use > the term brackets in normal use for ( ) and "square brackets for [ ]. > ...

Re: [R] Make a box-whiskers plot in R with 5 variables, color coded.

... which reminds me of Prof. Henry Higgins's comment in My Fair Lady in the song "Why can't the English" : There even are places where English completely disappears. Why, in America, they haven't used it for years! Cheers, Bert Bert Gunter "The trouble with having an open mind is that people

Re: [R] Make a box-whiskers plot in R with 5 variables, color coded.

John Kane Kingston ON Canada > -Original Message- > From: s.elli...@lgcgroup.com > Sent: Tue, 15 Dec 2015 19:17:59 + > To: r-help@r-project.org > Subject: Re: [R] Make a box-whiskers plot in R with 5 variables, color > coded. > >> It is clear that a ) although is a type of bracket

Re: [R] Make a box-whiskers plot in R with 5 variables, color coded.

On Tue, Dec 15, 2015 at 9:55 AM, Martin Maechler wrote: > > >[] > > > You are missing the closing bracket on the boxplot() > > command. Just finish with a ')' > > Hmm... I once learned > > '()' =: parenthesis/es > '[]' =: bracket(s) > '{}'

Re: [R] Make a box-whiskers plot in R with 5 variables, color coded.

As a speaker of the dialect of British English current in southern England I think: 1 - the generic term for all three is brackets. As a child I was taught the precedence rules for arithmetic operators by the mnemonic BODMAS (the O stands for 'of') 2 - careful speakers of the dialect who know

Re: [R] Make a box-whiskers plot in R with 5 variables, color coded.

On Wed, Dec 16, 2015 at 9:34 AM, Hadley Wickham wrote: > On Tue, Dec 15, 2015 at 9:55 AM, Martin Maechler > wrote: >> >> >>[] >> >> > You are missing the closing bracket on the boxplot() >> > command. Just finish with a

Re: [R] Make a box-whiskers plot in R with 5 variables, color coded.

Martin, I grew up in the Midwest of the United States--about as native English speaker as you could find. I was taught exactly the same as you have learned. Clint Clint BowmanINTERNET: cl...@ecy.wa.gov Air Quality Modeler INTERNET:

Re: [R] Make a box-whiskers plot in R with 5 variables, color coded.

> On Dec 15, 2015, at 9:55 AM, Martin Maechler > wrote: > > > > [] > >> You are missing the closing bracket on the boxplot() >> command. Just finish with a ')' > > Hmm... I once learned > > '()' =: parenthesis/es > '[]' =: bracket(s) >

Re: [R] Make a box-whiskers plot in R with 5 variables, color coded.

Hi I do not see any problem. Due to HTML posting we are not able to decipher what you are missing. Probably right parentheses. I would start from beginning by boxplot(data) and gradually add required colour and other items to your boxplot. Cheers Petr > -Original Message- > From:

Re: [R] Make a box-whiskers plot in R with 5 variables, color coded.

> On Dec 15, 2015, at 8:54 AM, Clint Bowman wrote: > > Martin, > > I grew up in the Midwest of the United States--about as native English > speaker as you could find. I was taught exactly the same as you have learned. As with your experience, Clint and Martin, but my

Re: [R] Make a box-whiskers plot in R with 5 variables, color coded.

On this side of the Atlantic, the symbols ( or ) are properly called parenthesis not brackets. Consider the expression parenthetical expression, which means something enclosed in parentheses. John > John David Sorkin M.D., Ph.D. > Professor of Medicine > Chief, Biostatistics and Informatics >

Re: [R] Make a box-whiskers plot in R with 5 variables, color coded.

> It is clear that a ) although is a type of bracket it is called a > parenthesis, just as , > is called a comma, which is a type of punctuation mark. These things are called parentheses because of what they do, not what they are. A parenthesis is any word or phrase inserted as an explanation

Re: [R] Make a box-whiskers plot in R with 5 variables, color coded.

Just as there are several types of punctuation marks, , ; : . also called comma, semi-colon, colon, period (or full stop on the east side of the Atlantic), so to are there two types of brackets [ ) also called square brackets, parenthesis. It is clear that a ) although is a type of bracket

Re: [R] Make a box-whiskers plot in R with 5 variables, color coded.

> On 15 Dec 2015, at 18:49, John Sorkin wrote: > > On this side of the Atlantic, the symbols ( or ) are properly called > parenthesis not brackets. Consider the expression parenthetical expression, > which means something enclosed in parentheses. > John >

Re: [R] Make a box-whiskers plot in R with 5 variables, color coded.

> On Dec 15, 2015, at 9:21 AM, David Winsemius wrote: > > >> On Dec 15, 2015, at 8:54 AM, Clint Bowman wrote: >> >> Martin, >> >> I grew up in the Midwest of the United States--about as native English >> speaker as you could find. I was taught

Re: [R] Make a box-whiskers plot in R with 5 variables, color coded.

Hi, My understanding is: () - parentheses {} - braces [] - square brackets <> - angle brackets Jim On Wed, Dec 16, 2015 at 6:17 AM, S Ellison wrote: > > It is clear that a ) although is a type of bracket it is called a > parenthesis, just as , > > is called a comma,

Re: [R] Make a box-whiskers plot in R with 5 variables, color coded.

[] > You are missing the closing bracket on the boxplot() > command. Just finish with a ')' Hmm... I once learned '()' =: parenthesis/es '[]' =: bracket(s) '{}' =: brace(s) Of course, I'm not a native English speaker, and my teacher(s) / teaching material

Re: [R] Make a box-whiskers plot in R with 5 variables, color coded.

Apologies for the HTML. This is the initial snippet of the values: Var1 Var2 Var3 Var4 Var5 0 0 7 1 0 0 0 7 0 0 1 1 8 2 0 5 5 8 0 0 1 4 8 1 0 4 5 8 0 0 0 1 7 2 1 5 1 7 0 0 2 4 9 0 1 1 2 9 2 NA 1 5 7 1 0 4 1 8 0 0 2 7 7 1 0 7 7 6 2 NA 5 2 7 0 0 0 1 7 0 4 1 3 8 1 0 1 5 7 2 0 7 2 8 0 0 7 0 8 2 0 7

Re: [R] Make a box-whiskers plot in R with 5 variables, color coded.

> I have tried: > >boxplot(data, las = 2, col = >c("red", "blue", "black", "aquamarine1", "darkorange3"), >at = c(1, 2, 3, 4, 5), par(mar = c(12, 5, 4, 2) + 0.1), >names = c("Meeting1", "Meeting2", "Meeting3", "Meeting4","Meeting5") > > and have gotten a '+' at the end

Re: [R] Make a box-whiskers plot in R with 5 variables, color coded.

> On Dec 14, 2015, at 1:34 PM, Dmitri Leybman wrote: > > I have a spreadsheet with five different columns standing for five > different variables: > > Variable 1 Variable 2 Variable 3 Variable 4 Variable 5 0 0 7 1 0 0 0 7 0 0 1 > 1 8 2 0 5 5 8 0 0 1 4 8 1 0 4 5 8 0 0 0 1 7

Re: [R] Make a box-whiskers plot in R with 5 variables, color coded.

> On 14 Dec 2015, at 22:54 , David Winsemius wrote: > >> >> On Dec 14, 2015, at 1:34 PM, Dmitri Leybman wrote: >> >> I have a spreadsheet with five different columns standing for five >> different variables: >> >> Variable 1 Variable 2 Variable 3