Try: x <- list(x1=rep(c(0,1,2),c(10,20,40)), x2=rep(c(0,1,2),c(10,40,20))) boxplot(x, pars=list(medpch=20, medcex=3))
(Cf ?bxp, pointed to from ?boxplot.) Andy > From: Erich Neuwirth > > I noticed the following: > the 2 datasets > rep(c(0,1,2),c(10,20,40)) and > rep(c(0,1,2),c(10,40,20)) > produce identical boxplots despite the fact that the medians are > different. The reason is that the median in one case > coincides with the > first quartile, and in the second case with the third quartile. > Is there a recommended way of displaying the median visibly in these > cases? Setting notch=TRUE displays the median, but does look strange. > > ______________________________________________ > [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help > PLEASE do read the posting guide! > http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html > > ______________________________________________ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide! http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html
