> How can I set the horizontal axis limits on all three images to be the same > for sake of comparison?
Add ylim=c(dataMin, dataMax) to each call to boxplot(), where you specify values for dataMin and dataMax so their range is likely to cover all your data. ('ylim', not 'xlim' - the horizontal=TRUE flips the meaning of 'x' and 'y'.) Bill Dunlap Spotfire, TIBCO Software wdunlap tibco.com > -----Original Message----- > From: r-help-boun...@r-project.org [mailto:r-help-boun...@r-project.org] On > Behalf > Of David Arnold > Sent: Monday, November 18, 2013 10:58 AM > To: r-help@r-project.org > Subject: [R] Setting axis scale for a boxplot > > Hi, > > I have this code: > > par(mfrow=c(3,1)) > > x1=rnorm(10,60,1) > x2=rnorm(10,65,1) > x3=rnorm(10,70,1) > boxplot(x1,x2,x3,horizontal=TRUE,main="Example 1") > > x1=rnorm(10,60,4) > x2=rnorm(10,65,4) > x3=rnorm(10,70,4) > boxplot(x1,x2,x3,horizontal=TRUE,main="Example 2") > > x1=rnorm(10,60,9) > x2=rnorm(10,65,9) > x3=rnorm(10,70,9) > boxplot(x1,x2,x3,horizontal=TRUE,main="Example 3") > > par(mfrow=c(1,1)) > > How can I set the horizontal axis limits on all three images to be the same > for sake of comparison? > > D. > > > > -- > View this message in context: > http://r.789695.n4.nabble.com/Setting-axis-scale-for-a- > boxplot-tp4680704.html > Sent from the R help mailing list archive at Nabble.com. > > ______________________________________________ > R-help@r-project.org 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. ______________________________________________ R-help@r-project.org 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.