--- hadley wickham <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 4/5/07, Greg Snow > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Using traditional and lattice(trellis) graphics, > the usual approach is > > to have your plotting commands in a script file > (under windows you can > > use the one with the GUI, in linux/unix you can > have a text editor open > > with the script). Then either run the commands by > copy/paste or using > > the source function. Then when you see something > tha you would like to > > change, just do the edits and rerun the code. > > > > The ggplot package has some functionality for > first specifying the data > > that you want plotted, then how you want it > plotted, then the command to > > actually create the plot. You can then modify how > you want it plotted > > and replot again. > > Yes, the current version of ggplot can this, > although it's not very > well exposed to the user. The current development > version uses the > idea of plot modification extensively, and it's also > very easy to take > the same plot specification and use it with a > different data set. > > Hadley
Well, back to ggplot! I had forgotten this aspect of ggplot and was mucking about with plot. With any luck you've save me a lot of time. ______________________________________________ [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 and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code.
