You are most likely plotting to a non-screen device. Check dev.list() after the hist(), and then the documentation for that device. It's probably pdf, and after quitting R, you should find that a file Rplots.pdf has been created.
-pd > On 7 Sep 2018, at 10:26 , akshay kulkarni <akshay...@hotmail.com> wrote: > > dear members, > I am running R on Linux AWS ec2 instance. > When I try to create a histogram in it, I am running into problems: > >> xht <- c(1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10) >> hist(xht) >> > > when I type hist(xht), it goes to the next prompt. More importantly, there is > no error message. So, the most probable conclusion is that the command gets > executed. But there is no pop up screen with a histogram, and nothing else... > > whats going on? > > How can I circumvent the help of histogram(which is not available in GNU R)? > summary(xht) would help, but not much. Any other function that can give > information, in LINUX R, that a histogram gives, in LINUX CLI? > > Very many thanks for your time and effort... > Yours sincerely, > AKSHAYM KULKARNI > > [[alternative HTML version deleted]] > > ______________________________________________ > R-help@r-project.org mailing list -- To UNSUBSCRIBE and more, see > 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. -- Peter Dalgaard, Professor, Center for Statistics, Copenhagen Business School Solbjerg Plads 3, 2000 Frederiksberg, Denmark Phone: (+45)38153501 Office: A 4.23 Email: pd....@cbs.dk Priv: pda...@gmail.com ______________________________________________ R-help@r-project.org mailing list -- To UNSUBSCRIBE and more, see 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.
