and I almost forgot Derek Ogle's histStack again in the plotrix package.

Jim

On Thu, Jun 22, 2017 at 2:01 PM, S Ellison <s.elli...@lgcgroup.com> wrote:
>
> I'm looking for a histogram variant in which data points are plotted as 
> labelled rectangles 'piled up' to form a histogram. I've posted an example at 
> https://www.dropbox.com/s/ozi8bhdn5kqaufm/labelled_histogram.png?dl=0
>
> It seems to have a long pedigree, as I see it (as in this example) in 
> documents going back beyond the '80s. But I've not seen it in recent 
> textbooks. So it may be one of those older graphical displays that's just 
> fallen out of use.
>
> General questions:
> i) Does this thing have a name?
> ii) Can anyone point me to a literature source for it?
>
> ... and the R question:
> ii) Is it already hiding somewhere in an R package?*
>
> S Ellison
>
> *If it's not, I'll be adding it to one, hence the hunt for due credit/sources
>
>
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