[R] Change density and angle in barplot

Paul Murrell p.murrell at auckland.ac.nz
Tue Apr 5 05:20:52 CEST 2005


Hi


Jan Sabee wrote:
> Dear R user,
> 
> I want to change each density and angle with symbol "+","-","o","#"
> and "*". How can I do that?
> 
> library(gplots)
> barplot2(VADeaths, 
>          density=c(5,7,11,15,17), 
>          angle=c(65,-45,45,-45,90),
>          col = "black",
>          legend = rownames(VADeaths))
> title(main = list("Death Rates in Virginia", font = 4))


There is no general support for pattern fills in R graphics.
If you are really desperate to do this and are prepared to write some 
code yourself, please contact me off-list and I can suggest some 
starting points.

Paul
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