[R] Calling Gnuplot from R

[Erik Iverson]

See this page for an alternative approach.  It shows how you can use R 
with gnuplot.

http://orgmode.org/worg/org-contrib/babel/examples/data-collection-analysis.php

Octave is also supported by org-babel.



Matt Shotwell wrote:
> I recently wrote a small R function to draw simple ASCII scatterplots.
> http://biostatmatt.com/archives/491
> Bill Harris commented that the plots reminded him of the "dumb" terminal
> of Gnuplot. I think it would be really neat to have an R graphics driver
> to Gnuplot in order to generate more complete ASCII graphics in R. Maybe
> there are other good reasons also? I believe octave makes good use of
> Gnuplot...
> 
> -Matt
> 
> On Thu, 2010-07-08 at 11:28 -0400, Erik Iverson wrote:
>> If you use Emacs, you can use org-mode with org-babel to facilitate 
>> this... I'll refrain from asking why :).
>>
>> See: http://orgmode.org/worg/org-contrib/babel/index.php
>>
>> Christopher Desjardins wrote:
>>> Hi,
>>> I am wondering if there is a way to call Gnuplot from R and/or if anyone can
>>> recommend a package on CRAN capable of doing this?
>>> Thanks,
>>> Chris
>>> PS - Please cc me on the response.
>>>
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