On Wed, 24-Aug-2005 at 01:54PM +1200, David Scott wrote: |> On Wed, 24 Aug 2005, Murray Pung wrote: |> |> > If the variable names are too long to allow room for each to be displayed on a barplot, how can the direction of the text be changed? |> > |> > a <- cbind(2.4,2.4,2.5,2.6,2.6,2.6,2.6,2.6,2.9,2.9,2.9) |> > b <- cbind(2.3,2.5,2.4,2.2,3.2,2.4,2.9,2.6,2.9,3.0,2.8) |> > h <- rbind(a,b) |> > colnames(h) <- c("one","two","three","four","five","six","seven","eight","nine","ten","eleven") |> > rownames(h) <- c("Pre-stage","Post-stage") |> > barplot(h, beside = T, legend = colnames(g), horiz = T, xlim = c(0, 5)) |> > |> > |> |> barplot(h, beside = T, legend = colnames(h), horiz = T, xlim = c(0, 5), |> las=1) |> |> will do it. |> |> Note: colnames(h) not colnames(g)
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