[R] novice questions about programming in "R"

Gabor Grothendieck ggrothendieck at gmail.com
Mon Feb 6 23:01:13 CET 2006


Try this:

	write.table(sprintf("%10.5f%10.5f", A, B), file = "myfile.dat",
		quote = FALSE, row = FALSE, col = FALSE)

	plot(1:100, 1:100, log = "xy")
	grid()  # only if you want a grid


?plot.default has info on the log= argument.  Use ? with the other
commands to find out more about them.


On 2/6/06, Richard Evans <revans at jlab.org> wrote:
> folks,
>
> I have been struggling with the "R" documentation for too long now and
> I need a simple answer on two questions. The documentation does not
> have adequate examples. Please help.
>
> given two equal vector lists:
>   A <- c(0,1,2,3)
>   B <- c(5,6,7,8)
>
> [Question #1]
> how do I dump them to a text file with the following format:
> ------------------------------------------------------------
> [line 1] 0.0000000    5.0000000
> [line 2] 1.0000000    6.0000000
> [line 3] 2.0000000    7.0000000
> [line 4] 3.0000000    8.0000000
> ------------------------------------------------------------
>
> [Question #2]
> ------------------------------------------------------------
> how do you make log-log plot that looks
> like it was plotted on log-log graph paper?
> ------------------------------------------------------------
>
> many thanks,
> - revansx
>
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