[R] Replace number with month

[Nordlund, Dan (DSHS/RDA)]

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> [mailto:r-help-bounces at stat.math.ethz.ch] On Behalf Of 
> Spilak,Jacqueline [Edm]
> Sent: Wednesday, June 20, 2007 3:13 PM
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> Subject: [R] Replace number with month
> 
> Hi all
> I have a multiple datasets that look like this
> 
> MM  Freq
>  1      30
>   2     35
>   3     54
>   4     33
>   5     27
>   6     13
>   7     25
>   8     29
>   9     40
>   10   32
>   11   36
>   12   23
> 
> I am plotting this using barchart (there is probably something better
> but it gives me the results I want) and I would like the 
> x-axis to have
> the names of the months instead of the month numbers.  So I have
> searched and searched and I am not sure if I have to change 
> it before I
> graph it or if I can somehow change it in barchart.  Any help is most
> appreciated.
> Jacquie
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Jacquie,

Try month.name[MM]or month.abb[MM].

Hope this is helpful,

Dan

Daniel J. Nordlund
Research and Data Analysis
Washington State Department of Social and Health Services
Olympia, WA  98504-5204