Try this:
nm <- c('Conduct Disorders','Attention Deficit', 'Eating
Disorders','Substance Abuse','Developmental Disorders')
barplot(dd, names.arg = gsub(" ", "\n", nm))
On Wed, Oct 29, 2008 at 4:43 PM, Udo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Dear List,
> I need a barplot with vertical bars. Each bar should have a label.
> The problem is, that the labels are too long, so they overlap, or
> only every seccond label is displayed in the output.
>
> Here is a little syntax:
>
> dd <- c(100,110,90,105,95)
> barplot(dd,names.arg=c('Conduct Disorders','Attention Deficit',
> 'Eating Disorders',
> 'Substance Abuse','Developmental Disorders'))
>
> My question is, if there is a chance to force a line break in each label.
>
> The result shoud look like this:
>
> Bar1 Bar2 Bar3 Bar4 Bar5
> Conduct Attention Eating Substance Developmental
> Disorders Disorders Disorders Abuse Disorders
>
>
>
> The result could also look like this:
>
> Bar1 Bar2 Bar3 Bar4 Bar5
> | | | | |
> Conduct Disorders | Eating Disordes | Developmental Disordes
> | |
> Attention deficit Substance Abuse
>
>
>
>
> Many thanks in advance
> Udo
>
>
>
> --------------------------------------------
> Udo K N G
> Ö I
>
> Clinic for Child an Adolescent Psychiatry
> Philipps University of Marburg / Germany
>
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