[R] customizing the axis (adding labels)

stephen sefick ssefick at gmail.com
Sun Aug 10 17:46:51 CEST 2008


Would you provide reproducible code because form your example it looks
like you are trying to label a scatterplot with just two lables - this
is your boxplot from yesterday?  If so look into the ?boxplot and it
will tell you some answers

On Sun, Aug 10, 2008 at 11:29 AM, Jörg Groß <joerg at licht-malerei.de> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I want to customize the x-axis.
>
> I tried that:
> par(bty="n", xaxt="n")
> so that the x-axis is supressed.
>
> then I tried to plot two variables and add a customized x-axis:
> plot(x, y)
> axis(1, at=c(1,2), labels=c("group1", "group2"))
>
> but the axis is not added to the plot.
>
> I don't understand why..
> And how then can I customize the axis?
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