Re: [R] histogram with absolute figures

2007-07-10 Thread Mark Difford
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

Re: [R] histogram with absolute figures

2007-07-09 Thread Mag. Ferri Leberl
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,

Re: [R] histogram with absolute figures

2007-07-09 Thread Sarah Goslee
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

[R] histogram with absolute figures

2007-07-06 Thread Mag. Ferri Leberl
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 __ R-help@stat.math.ethz.ch mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do

Re: [R] histogram with absolute figures

2007-07-06 Thread 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