[R] Some more help needed...

2004-01-19 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
As an absolute beginner, still reading Modern Applied Statistics with S and exercising with its examples, I'm frequently stopped by what it looks to be R poor help system (or is it my gigantic ignorance?). I mean that using help many arguments of a command seems to be given for granted like

Re: [R] Some more help needed...

2004-01-19 Thread Christian Hennig
Try help(par). Christian On Mon, 19 Jan 2004, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: As an absolute beginner, still reading Modern Applied Statistics with S and exercising with its examples, I'm frequently stopped by what it looks to be R poor help system (or is it my gigantic ignorance?). I mean that

RE: [R] Some more help needed...

2004-01-19 Thread Andy Bunn
The R help is sublime - which can be lost on the beginner (it was on me). See Chapter 12 Graphical procedures of the introduction to R manual (http://cran.r-project.org/manuals.html). Then read the rest of the manual before bed. As for getting red and a solid line? plot(1:100, log(1:100), type =

Re: [R] Some more help needed...

2004-01-19 Thread Spencer Graves
How about the following: plot(1:11, col=1:11, cex=2, lwd=4) plot(1:4, col=c(red,green,'blue', 'orange'), cex=2, lwd=4) hope this helps. spencer graves [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: As an absolute beginner, still reading Modern Applied Statistics with S and exercising with its examples, I'm

Re: [R] Some more help needed...

2004-01-19 Thread Patrick Connolly
On Mon, 19-Jan-2004 at 06:36PM +0100, Peter Dalgaard wrote: | [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: | | As an absolute beginner, still reading Modern Applied Statistics | with S and exercising with its examples, I'm frequently stopped | by what it looks to be R poor help system (or is