[R] Boxplot function error-help required

[David Winsemius]

On Jun 11, 2015, at 2:44 PM, MacQueen, Don wrote:

> In addition to the other answers, I would suggest that the next time you
> get the "could not find function" message, try like this:
> 
> help.search('Boxplot')

 Spencer Graves uses RSiteSearch() as the underlying function for sos::findFn

-- 
David.
> 
> Among the output from that you should see
> 
>  graphics::boxplot                         Box Plots
> 
> which should lead you to "boxplot" instead of "Boxplot".
> 
> 
> You may see considerably more output from help.search(), depending on what
> packages you have installed. For example, when I did it, I found that the
> car package has a function named "Boxplot".
> 
> -Don
> 
> 
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> Don MacQueen
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> 
> On 6/11/15, 4:20 AM, "Kris Singh" <kris.singh at research.uwa.edu.au> wrote:
> 
>> Dear Sirm/Madam,
>> 
>> Just wondering if someone could help me.  I've tried running a code on R
>> and the code includes the following:
>> 
>>> Boxplot(~Acc_S$Acc, label=Acc_S$Subj)
>> 
>> But I receive the following  error message:
>> 
>> *Error: could not find function "Boxplot"*
>> 
>> I have tried installing all the packages but keep getting teh same error
>> message.  The code runs on my supervisors R program and produces a
>> boxplot,
>> but doesn't on mine and am wondering if someone could assist me.
>> 
>> Thanks in advance,
>> Kris
>> 
>> -- 
>> *Kris Singh*
>> Provisional Psychologist
>> 
>> MPsych (Clinical Neuropsychology) / PhD Candidate
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>> University of Western Australia
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>> 
>> Phone: (08) 6488 1418
>> Email: kris.singh at research.uwa.edu.au
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David Winsemius
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