Severin Hacker wrote: > > Hi, > > I've been trying to make use of the dendrogram class to plot a tree. > However, my attempts have failed so far because I'm not sure how to build > up the nested list. (where do I have to store the nodes?). The tree I want > to be drawn is like this: in the form (node, left child,right child) > (root,(n1,1,(n2,2,3)),4) > > If it is not easily possible to draw a tree with the help of the > dendrogram class I'm open to any other method to draw a tree in R!! > > Thanks! > > -Severin > >
Severin, Check out the R package ape for plotting phylogenetic trees. require(ape) foo <- read.tree(text = "(root,(n1,1,(n2,2,3)),4);") plot(foo) HTH Peter -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Drawing-a-tree-in-R-tp20711698p20749736.html Sent from the R help mailing list archive at Nabble.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.