probably you're looking for a barplot, e.g., v <- c(1, 1, 2, 2, 2, 3, 3, 4, 4, 4) plot(factor(v))
I hope it helps. Best, Dimitris ---- Dimitris Rizopoulos Ph.D. Student Biostatistical Centre School of Public Health Catholic University of Leuven Address: Kapucijnenvoer 35, Leuven, Belgium Tel: +32/(0)16/336899 Fax: +32/(0)16/337015 Web: http://med.kuleuven.be/biostat/ http://www.student.kuleuven.be/~m0390867/dimitris.htm ----- Original Message ----- From: "Rotkiv, Rehceb" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <r-help@stat.math.ethz.ch> Sent: Thursday, September 07, 2006 2:35 PM Subject: [R] Axes of a histogram > Hello everyone, > > I would be glad if you could help out an R-beginner here... I have a > vector of categorial data like this > >> v <- c(1, 1, 2, 2, 2, 3, 3, 4, 4, 4) > > When I do > >> hist(v) > > I get the x-axis of the histogram with floating point labels: 1.0, > 1.5, > 2.0, etc. Is it possible to tell R that the data consists of > categories, > i.e. that I only want the category names (1, 2, 3, 4) on my x-axis? > > Thanks in advance, > Rehceb Rotkiv > > ______________________________________________ > R-help@stat.math.ethz.ch mailing list > 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. > Disclaimer: http://www.kuleuven.be/cwis/email_disclaimer.htm ______________________________________________ R-help@stat.math.ethz.ch mailing list 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.