[R] Problem with scatterplot3d example

Uwe Ligges ligges at statistik.tu-dortmund.de
Thu Jul 24 17:04:26 CEST 2008



Duncan Murdoch wrote:
> On 7/24/2008 8:02 AM, Tom La Bone wrote:
>> I tried to run the following example from section 4.1.4 of the 
>> "Scatterplot3d
>> -
>> an R package for Visualizing Multivariate Data" vignette and got an 
>> error on
>> the part that plots the regression plane:
>>
>>> library(scatterplot3d)
>>> data(trees)
>>> s3d <- scatterplot3d(trees, type = "h", color = "blue",
>> + angle = 55, scale.y = 0.7, pch = 16, main = "Adding elements")
>>> my.lm <- lm(trees$Volume ~ trees$Girth + trees$Height)
>>> s3d$plain3d(my.lm)
>>
>> Error: attempt to apply non-function
>>
>>> s3d$points3d(seq(10, 20, 2), seq(85, 60, -5), seq(60, 10, -10),
>> + col = "red", type = "h", pch = 8)
>>
>> Any ideas on what I need to change in order to get the plane to plot?
> 
> You need to correct the spelling error:  you want plane3d, not plain3d.
> 
> (This typo is in the vignette; I'm surprised it didn't get caught 
> automatically.)


Since it is not a proper vignette, just copied from the original article.

I will correct the mistake, thank you for spotting!

Best wishes,
Uwe


> Duncan Murdoch
> 
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