On May 13, 2010, at 1:24 PM, Xin Ge wrote:
> Hi David (and Others),
>
> I think I messed it up. Lets start afresh, I do not want to use
> lattice for this. I'm using multiple "plot" commands and then
> eventually would like to get a *combine* x-label and y-label for
> this plot.
>
> Like for example, the following plot has a combine x-label
> ("Height") and one y-label ("Weight")
>
> http://support.sas.com/documentation/cdl/en/grstateditug/61951/HTML/default/images/multi-panel-data.gif
If you want to re-invent the wheel using only hammer and chisel, then
I suggest the place to start would be examining the code from
pairs.default(). It's not even hidden so just type:
pairs.default
>
> Is it possible to get a graph similar to above one using base R only ?
>
> # R code (this is just a sample data and not actual data I'm using)
>
> par(mfcol=c(2,2))
> plot(1:3, 4:6, type = "s", main = "", ylab="", xlab="")
> plot(2:5, 5:8, type = "s", main = "", ylab="", xlab="")
> plot(3:6, 6:9, type = "s", main = "", ylab="", xlab="")
> plot(4:7, 6:9, type = "s", main = "", ylab="", xlab="")
>
> Thanks in advance,
> Xin
>
> On Thu, May 13, 2010 at 1:10 PM, David Winsemius <dwinsem...@comcast.net
> > wrote:
>
> On May 13, 2010, at 12:59 PM, Xin Ge wrote:
>
> Hi David,
>
> Thanks for your reply. By single x and y-labels I meant something
> like this:
>
> http://zoonek.free.fr/blosxom//R/2006-08-10_lattice_xyplot_quakes.png
>
> which lattice gives by default. The code you sent doesn't seem to
> solve the problem, I'm sorry if I havent' explained it clearly before.
>
> Any comments?
>
> Yes. If you want lattice output, then don't use base graphics
> functions!!!!
>
> --
> David.
>
>
>
> Thanks,
> Xin
>
> On Thu, May 13, 2010 at 12:51 PM, David Winsemius <dwinsem...@comcast.net
> > wrote:
>
> On May 13, 2010, at 12:35 PM, David Winsemius wrote:
>
>
> ?plot # ylim
>
> and you need to have the data in a form (before plotting) where you
> can determine the shared max and min for the y limits
>
> On May 13, 2010, at 12:04 PM, Xin Ge wrote:
>
> Hi All,
>
> Can anyone please help me with getting a single x and y-axis label
> while
> plotting muliple plots.
>
> I'm still not sure what a single x-label might mean for such
> disparate series.
>
> Here is the code:
>
> par(mfcol=c(2,2))
> plot(x <- sort(rnorm(7)), type = "s", main = "", ylab="", xlab="")
> plot(x <- sort(rnorm(27)), type = "s", main = "", ylab="", xlab="")
> plot(x <- sort(rnorm(47)), type = "s", main = "", ylab="", xlab="")
> plot(x <- sort(rnorm(67)), type = "s", main = "", ylab="", xlab="")
>
>
> randlist <- list(); randlist[[1]] <- sort(rnorm(7))
> randlist[[2]] <- sort(rnorm(27))
> randlist[[3]] <- sort(rnorm(47))
> randlist[[4]] <- sort(rnorm(67))
> lapply(randlist, plot, ylim=c(min(rapply(randlist, min)),
> max(rapply(randlist,max))),
> type = "s", xaxt="n", main = "", ylab="",
> xlab=""); par(opar)
>
> A minor refinement:
>
>
> opar <- par(mfcol=c(2,2))
> lapply(randlist, plot, ylim=c(Reduce("min", randlist), Reduce("max",
> randlist)),
>
> type = "s", xaxt="n", main = "", ylab="", xlab="")
> par(opar)
>
>
> also, how can remove x-tick lables using plot()?
>
> ?par # xaxt="n"
>
>
> Thanks,
> Xin
>
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