[R] [FORGED] Suppress horizontal mean line in beanplot()

Paul Murrell paul at stat.auckland.ac.nz
Tue Feb 13 19:48:08 CET 2018


Hi

Does this do the trick ... ?

library(beanplot)
beanplot(count ~ spray, data = InsectSprays)

library(gridGraphics)
grid.echo()
grid.remove("abline", grep=TRUE)

Paul

On 14/02/18 07:31, Samuel Knapp wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I would like to use the beanplot() function from the beanplot package. 
> Unfortunately, I can't find out how to suppress the dashed horizontal 
> line, that shows the overall mean.
> 
> In the help I've found the argument "overallline", but it only allows 
> for "mean" or "median" .
> 
> I have tried overallline = F, overallline="n", and overallline="", but 
> without success.
> 
> Strangely, I could also not find any suggestions on the internet.
> 
> Does anybody know how to do this?
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Samuel
> 
> ## Example code using the dataset InsectSprays from datasets package
> 
> library(beanplot)
> 
> beanplot(count ~ spray, data = InsectSprays)
> 
> # How to remove the dashed horizonal line?
> 
> 
> 

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