Thanks. Yes it was due to the factor-thing. If I change Genotype as mentioned everything works fine. Thanks Hermann
2013/10/15 Sarah Goslee <sarah.gos...@gmail.com> > Hi, > > Genotype is a factor, and R is giving you the default type for that data > type. > > I changed your data frame to mydata because df() is a function, but see > this: > > > str(mydata) > 'data.frame': 20 obs. of 2 variables: > $ Genotype: Factor w/ 3 levels "0","1","2": 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 ... > $ z : num 0.0703 2.1574 0.514 0.4873 0.1558 ... > > It sounds like you might want: > > with(mydata, plot(as.numeric(as.character(Genotype)), z)) > > but if Genotype is best represented as a factor, that may not be the > most informative type of plot. > > Sarah > > On Tue, Oct 15, 2013 at 10:23 AM, Hermann Norpois <hnorp...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > Hello, > > > > I would like to plot some values referring to the genotype (which is 0,1 > > and 2). My data is organised like this: > > > > head (df) > > Genotype z > > 1 0 0.07029379 > > 2 0 2.15739115 > > 3 0 0.51395897 > > 4 0 0.48733029 > > 5 0 0.15584074 > > 6 0 0.27755294 > > > > I tried: > >> plot (df) > > And. > >> plot (z ~ Genotype, data=df) > > > > But it is always the same. As demonstrated in the attachment there are > bars > > with mean etc... But I want dots only. How does this work? > > > > Thanks > > Hermann > > > >> dput (df) > > structure(list(Genotype = structure(c(1L, 1L, 1L, 1L, 1L, 1L, > > 1L, 1L, 2L, 2L, 2L, 2L, 2L, 2L, 2L, 2L, 2L, 2L, 3L, 3L), .Label = c("0", > > "1", "2"), class = "factor"), z = c(0.0702937908415368, 2.15739115226985, > > 0.513958971085714, 0.487330287677455, 0.155840743875606, > 0.277552938739661, > > 0.507384510251828, 9.25159831317385e-05, 0.420814150642641, > > 10.628270981371, > > 0.518650521289299, 0.644448203670876, 0.133539811585953, > 0.248985608185673, > > 0.152636019877717, 0.00964805339859479, 7.57036184259711e-05, > > 0.649435257991169, 0.38951827610564, 75.6011068681301)), .Names = > > c("Genotype", > > "z"), row.names = c(NA, 20L), class = "data.frame") > >> > > -- > Sarah Goslee > http://www.functionaldiversity.org > [[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.