I will add it to the FAQ. fritz
>>>>> On Sun, 19 Feb 2006 08:42:09 -0500, >>>>> Duncan Murdoch (DM) wrote: [...] > Code in chunks that produce pictures is executed several times. > First, to produce the output in the text. And then once more > for *each* format in which the figure has to be produced. I.e., > if you want a PDF and a PostScript version of the figure, the > code is executed a total of three times. > Thanks, that's what caught me. Is that a quote from the discussion, or > from the docs somewhere? It makes sense in hindsight, but it's not > obvious ahead of time, so it should be stated fairly prominently in the > docs. > Duncan Murdoch >> >> All instances of this feature reported so far involved commands that >> produced random numbers and the poster was surprised that the output >> in the text and the figures differed (and that the two figures were >> different). >> >> In your case the first execution of the code assigns the names to >> partytotal, sorts partytotal and produces the data. On the next >> execution, when the picture is produced, partytotal is already sorted >> but you reassign the names. Then the partytotal is sorted again and >> the plot is produced. But that re-assigning of names lead to the >> disconnect between values and names. >> >> Hope this helps. >> >> Cheers, >> >> Berwin >> >> ========================== Full address ============================ >> Berwin A Turlach Tel.: +61 (8) 6488 3338 (secr) >> School of Mathematics and Statistics +61 (8) 6488 3383 (self) >> The University of Western Australia FAX : +61 (8) 6488 1028 >> 35 Stirling Highway >> Crawley WA 6009 e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> Australia http://www.maths.uwa.edu.au/~berwin ______________________________________________ R-devel@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-devel
