[R] plot a list of trellis objects
Frede Aakmann Tøgersen
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Tue Feb 18 22:00:39 CET 2014
Sorry this should of course be for all on R-help.
Yours sincerely / Med venlig hilsen
Frede Aakmann Tøgersen
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Frede Aakmann Tøgersen
> Sent: 18. februar 2014 21:55
> To: 'arun'
> Subject: RE: [R] plot a list of trellis objects
>
> So are you saying that the coder of do.call do not know the difference
> between _list_ and _c_??????
>
> Yours sincerely / Med venlig hilsen
>
>
> Frede Aakmann Tøgersen
> Specialist, M.Sc., Ph.D.
> Plant Performance & Modeling
>
> Technology & Service Solutions
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> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: arun [mailto:smartpink111 at yahoo.com]
> > Sent: 18. februar 2014 21:50
> > To: Frede Aakmann Tøgersen
> > Subject: Re: [R] plot a list of trellis objects
> >
> > If you look at the structure:
> > str(list(lattice.plots,ncol=1))
> > #List of 2
> > $ :List of 4
> > ..$ :List of 45
> > --------------------------
> >
> > str(c(lattice.plots,ncol=1))
> > #List of 5
> > # $ :List of 45
> > ------------------------
> >
> > A.K.
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > On Tuesday, February 18, 2014 3:34 PM, Frede Aakmann Tøgersen
> > <frtog at vestas.com> wrote:
> > Yes of course (why didn't you yourself read the man/help pages? That's the
> > way I learned R).
> >
> > If you see the help to grid.arrange:
> >
> > arrangeGrob package:gridExtra R Documentation
> >
> > arrangeGrob
> >
> > Description:
> >
> > arrange ggplot2, lattice, and grobs on a page
> >
> > Usage:
> >
> > arrangeGrob(..., as.table = FALSE, clip = TRUE,
> > main = NULL, sub = NULL, left = NULL, legend = NULL)
> >
> > Arguments:
> >
> > ...: plots of class ggplot2, trellis, or grobs, and valid
> > arguments to grid.layout
> >
> >
> > For the ellipses:
> >
> > The arguments to to grid.layout is your savior:
> >
> > (here is the help to grid.layout):
> >
> >
> > grid.layout package:grid R Documentation
> >
> > Create a Grid Layout
> >
> > Description:
> >
> > This function returns a Grid layout, which describes a subdivision
> > of a rectangular region.
> >
> > Usage:
> >
> > grid.layout(nrow = 1, ncol = 1,
> > widths = unit(rep(1, ncol), "null"),
> > heights = unit(rep(1, nrow), "null"),
> > default.units = "null", respect = FALSE,
> > just="centre")
> >
> > Arguments:
> >
> > nrow: An integer describing the number of rows in the layout.
> >
> >
> > And then for the call to do.call
> >
> > do.call package:base R Documentation
> >
> > Execute a Function Call
> >
> > Description:
> >
> > 'do.call' constructs and executes a function call from a name or a
> > function and a list of arguments to be passed to it.
> >
> > Usage:
> >
> > do.call(what, args, quote = FALSE, envir = parent.frame())
> >
> > Arguments:
> >
> > what: either a function or a non-empty character string naming the
> > function to be called.
> >
> > args: a _list_ of arguments to the function call. The 'names'
> > attribute of 'args' gives the argument names.
> >
> >
> > The args argument saves you:
> >
> > This suggests me to do:
> >
> >
> > lattice.plots <- list(xyplot(rnorm(10) ~ 1:10, type = "b"),
> > xyplot(rnorm(10) ~ 1:10, type = "b"),
> > xyplot(rnorm(10) ~ 1:10, type = "b"),
> > xyplot(rnorm(10) ~ 1:10, type = "b"))
> >
> > do.call(grid.arrange, list(lattice.plots, ncol = 1))
> >
> > That does NOT WORK, damn someone, even though the help to do.call
> says
> > that args should be a _list_ (damn you isn't that a LIST)
> >
> > However this works:
> >
> > do.call(grid.arrange,c(lattice.plots, ncol = 1))
> >
> >
> > WHAT IS THE DIFFERNCE BETWEEN c() and list()????????????????
> >
> > Have a nice day to all of you.
> >
> > And thank you all developers for R. I cannot live without it.
> >
> >
> > Yours sincerely / Med venlig hilsen
> >
> >
> > Frede Aakmann Tøgersen
> > Specialist, M.Sc., Ph.D.
> > Plant Performance & Modeling
> >
> > Technology & Service Solutions
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> > M +45 2547 6050
> > frtog at vestas.com<mailto:frtog at vestas.com>
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> > From: Santosh [mailto:santosh2005 at gmail.com]
> > Sent: 18. februar 2014 20:59
> > To: Frede Aakmann Tøgersen
> > Cc: r-help
> > Subject: Re: [R] plot a list of trellis objects
> >
> > Thanks for the suggestion..
> > Is there a way I can include arguments to the grid.arrange function?
> >
> > I tried in your example something like...
> > gridar <- function(x,ncol=2,...) grid.arrange(x,...)
> > do.call(gridar, lattice.plots);
> >
> > I could not make it work when I try to control number of columns/rows and
> > have multiple pages the way possible using print.trellis
> >
> > Regards,
> > Santosh
> >
> > On Mon, Feb 17, 2014 at 10:38 PM, Frede Aakmann Tøgersen
> > <frtog at vestas.com<mailto:frtog at vestas.com>> wrote:
> > How about
> >
> >
> > lattice.plots <- list(xyplot(rnorm(10) ~ 1:10, type = "b"),
> > xyplot(rnorm(10) ~ 1:10, type = "b"),
> > xyplot(rnorm(10) ~ 1:10, type = "b"),
> > xyplot(rnorm(10) ~ 1:10, type = "b"))
> >
> > do.call(grid.arrange, lattice.plots)
> >
> > There is most likely a loop hidden somewhere in the do.call function ;-)
> >
> >
> > Yours sincerely / Med venlig hilsen
> >
> >
> > Frede Aakmann Tøgersen
> > Specialist, M.Sc., Ph.D.
> > Plant Performance & Modeling
> >
> > Technology & Service Solutions
> > T +45 9730 5135
> > M +45 2547 6050
> > frtog at vestas.com<mailto:frtog at vestas.com>
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> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: r-help-bounces at r-project.org<mailto:r-help-bounces at r-
> > project.org> [mailto:r-help-bounces at r-project.org<mailto:r-help-
> > bounces at r-project.org>]
> > > On Behalf Of Santosh
> > > Sent: 18. februar 2014 01:41
> > > To: r-help
> > > Subject: [R] plot a list of trellis objects
> > >
> > > Dear Rxperts
> > >
> > > Is there a way to control the display order (or simplistically control
> > > panel layout) of a list of trellis objects without using a for loop (or
> > > whatever)?
> > >
> > > I just realize that gridExtra has that feature.. (grid.arrange)...
> > >
> > > But, converting each of those elements of the list of trellis objects into
> > > an argument to grid.arrange seems to negate the simplicity.. In addition,
> > > if I were to use grid.arrange on a list of trellis objects, is there a way
> > > to pass the list elements as arguments to grid.arrange?
> > >
> > > If you have other suggestions, please do..
> > >
> > > Regards,
> > > Santosh
> > >
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