[R] labels attached to variable names

2005-01-06 Thread Denis Chabot
Hi, Can we attach a more descriptive label (I may use the wrong terminology, which would explain why I found nothing on the FAQ) to variable names, and later have an easy way to switch to these labels in plots? I fear this is not possible and one must enter this by hand as ylab and xlab

Re: [R] labels attached to variable names

2005-01-06 Thread Dimitris Rizopoulos
/dimitris.htm - Original Message - From: Denis Chabot [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: r-help@stat.math.ethz.ch Sent: Thursday, January 06, 2005 3:40 PM Subject: [R] labels attached to variable names Hi, Can we attach a more descriptive label (I may use the wrong terminology, which would explain why

Re: [R] labels attached to variable names

2005-01-06 Thread Anne
I use Frank Harrell's library Hmisc to do this, it is very convenient! library(Hmisc) label(myVar)-my variable Anne - Original Message - From: Denis Chabot [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: r-help@stat.math.ethz.ch Sent: Thursday, January 06, 2005 3:40 PM Subject: [R] labels attached to variable

Re: [R] labels attached to variable names

2005-01-06 Thread Johan Lindbäck
Denis Chabot wrote: Hi, Can we attach a more descriptive label (I may use the wrong terminology, which would explain why I found nothing on the FAQ) to variable names, and later have an easy way to switch to these labels in plots? I fear this is not possible and one must enter this by hand

Re: [R] labels attached to variable names

2005-01-06 Thread Gabor Grothendieck
Denis Chabot chabotd at globetrotter.net writes: : : Hi, : : Can we attach a more descriptive label (I may use the wrong : terminology, which would explain why I found nothing on the FAQ) to : variable names, and later have an easy way to switch to these labels in : plots? I fear this is

Re: [R] labels attached to variable names

2005-01-06 Thread Frank E Harrell Jr
Denis Chabot wrote: Hi, Can we attach a more descriptive label (I may use the wrong terminology, which would explain why I found nothing on the FAQ) to variable names, and later have an easy way to switch to these labels in plots? I fear this is not possible and one must enter this by hand