[R] Boxplot function error-help required

Kris Singh kris.singh at research.uwa.edu.au
Sat Jun 13 13:49:09 CEST 2015


Thank you all for the feedback.  I was actually amazed at not only the
number but quality of responses, and they were all helpful.  I have got it
working now, thanks again!

Kind regards,
Kris

2015-06-12 7:58 GMT+08:00 John Kane <jrkrideau at inbox.com>:

> Thanks Don,
>
> I suspected there was a Boxplot() out there by was too lazy to look.  I
> still don't see how the original code would work if label only had onevalue
> but I must admit what Boxplot() is actually doing is still confusing me.
>
> John Kane
> Kingston ON Canada
>
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: macqueen1 at llnl.gov
> > Sent: Thu, 11 Jun 2015 21:44:39 +0000
> > To: kris.singh at research.uwa.edu.au, r-help at r-project.org
> > Subject: Re: [R] Boxplot function error-help required
> >
> > 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')
> >
> > 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
> >
> >
> > --
> > Don MacQueen
> >
> > Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
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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
> >>
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> > >University of Western Australia
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*Kris Singh*
Provisional Psychologist

MPsych (Clinical Neuropsychology) / PhD Candidate
Sanders Building, Room 1.10
University of Western Australia
35 Stirling Highway
Crawley WA 6009

Phone: (08) 6488 1418
Email: kris.singh at research.uwa.edu.au

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