[R] Fwd: Need help with xyplot

aziz4 at illinois.edu aziz4 at illinois.edu
Mon Aug 8 19:10:21 CEST 2011



---- Original message ----
>Date: Wed,  3 Aug 2011 16:06:33 -0500 (CDT)
>From: <aziz4 at illinois.edu>  
>Subject: Need help with xyplot  
>To: r-help at r-project.org
>
>
>Consider I have the following data:
>
>AgeRange	AgeOfPerson	PersonNo	FriendsAtYear0	FriendsAtYear1	FriendsAtYear2	FriendsAtYear3	FriendsAtYear4	FriendsAtYear5
>10 - 12	11	1	0	1	2	2	3	3
>10 - 12	12	2	0	1	2	2	3	3
>15 - 18	13	3	1	2	3	4	6	7
>15 - 18	14	4	1	3	4	5	7	7
>30 - 40	33	5	3	5	5	6	8	9
>30 - 40	36	6	4	4	4	4	4	4
>
>I want to plot the number of friends against number of years, as to show how friendships grew over time. Also, I want to group the graphs by AgeRange of persons and also color them with respect to the Age of Persons. So far, I have this code:
>
>
>FilePath = "C:\\Documents and Settings\\All Users\\Documents\\Desktop\\Fayez\\ResearchWork\\Pajek_Work\\Program\\2011-03-07-Wed-FriMeetingApr15\\RPractice\\"
>
>NumberOfyears <- c(0, 1, 2, 3, 4 ,5);
>
>File2Open = paste(FilePath, "FriendshipNetExample.txt", sep = "")
>#		print(File2Open)
>		
>DataTable = read.table(File2Open, header = TRUE, sep = "\t")
>#		print(DataTable)
>
>print(xyplot(FriendsAtYear0 + FriendsAtYear1 + FriendsAtYear2 + FriendsAtYear3 + FriendsAtYear4 + FriendsAtYear5
> ~ AgeOfPerson | AgeRange, data = DataTable, xlab = "Number of Years (0 to 5)", ylab = "Number of Friends", main = "Number of Friends vs. Years",
> #aspect = "xy", # calculate an optimal aspect ratio
> panel = function(x,y) {
>	panel.grid();
>	if (10 <= x && x < 12)  panel.xyplot(x,y,col="red");
>	if (15 <= x && x < 18)  panel.xyplot(x,y,col="salmon");
>	if (30 <= x && x < 40)  panel.xyplot(x,y,col="maroon");
>} ) )
>
>But it obviously does not serve the purpose. Urgent help would be most appreciated.
>
>Best,
>Fayez
>Grad student - UIUC



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