[R] boxplot with average instead of median

Gabor Grothendieck ggrothendieck at gmail.com
Wed Aug 6 06:11:00 CEST 2008


Have a look at forestplot in the rmeta package.  Its not a boxplot
but does allow you to plot this sort of info and would probably
be less confusing than a non-standard boxplot.

On Tue, Aug 5, 2008 at 12:36 AM, Chad Junkermeier <junkermeier at byu.edu> wrote:
> I really like the ease of use with the boxplot command in R.  I would rather
> have a boxplot that shows the average value and the standard deviation then
> the median value and the quartiles.
>
> Is there a way to do this?
>
>
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