Thanks Josh, that soggy sandwhich saves me a LOT of code by the way, I'll keep it for the time being ;)
greetings Jessica On 28.06.2012, at 17:15, Joshua Wiley wrote: > Hi Jessica, > > x <- call("plot", quote(pcaI)) > eval(x) > > that said, I suspect you would be better off avoiding this idiom > altogether. Storing unevaluated calls is akin to putting tomatoes on > your sandwich before packing it for work---you can do it but you end > up with a soggy sandwich by the time you are eating it. Better to > store the bread and tomatoe separately and put them together when you > want a delicious sandwich. > > Cheers, > > Josh > > On Thu, Jun 28, 2012 at 8:03 AM, Jessica Streicher > <j.streic...@micromata.de> wrote: >> Hi! >> >> I am getting a lot of numbers in the background of the pca screeplots if i >> use call("plot") and eval(somecall). >> Til now, creating the calls and plotting later on this way worked fine. >> Example: >> >> pcaI<-prcomp(iris[,1:4]) >> plot(pcaI) >> >> x<-call("plot",pcaI) >> eval(x) >> >> Anyone got an idea how i can avoid that? (also it might take a second or so >> for the numbers to appear, so wait a bit before you tell me everythings fine >> ^^) >> [[alternative HTML version deleted]] >> >> ______________________________________________ >> R-help@r-project.org mailing list >> https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help >> PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html >> and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code. > > > > -- > Joshua Wiley > Ph.D. Student, Health Psychology > Programmer Analyst II, Statistical Consulting Group > University of California, Los Angeles > https://joshuawiley.com/ ______________________________________________ R-help@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code.