[R] Display a contingency table on the X11 device

2011-10-05 Thread Parker Jones
Hello, I'd like to output a table to the x11 device, but I can't seem to find an easy way to do it. Specifically, I'd like to display a 2x2 contingency table alongside a graphical plot, but can only see how to output to the console. Is there a library that can do this? Thanks for any sugges

Re: [R] Communicating with R through a named pipe: display refresh problem

2008-01-22 Thread Parker Jones
> Rather, non-interactive R does not run an event loop. The usual way > around this is to use a pty, as R run from a pty is considered to be > interactive. > > (Whether a fifo and a named pipe are the same concept is moot: some OSes > have one and not the other.) > > The plan is to use thr

[R] Communicating with R through a named pipe: display refresh problem

2008-01-22 Thread Parker Jones
Hello, On a linux system I'm trying to send commands to R through a named pipe and am *nearly* successful. I can send R commands and can plot graphs. The only problem I have is getting the x11 display to refresh - it appears to hang because of the pipe. The R server: $ mkfifo R_pipe $ R --n

Re: [R] Graphical output: dials and meters for a dashboard?

2008-01-16 Thread Parker Jones
> You can do a basic dial with something like this: > Thanks Jim. After installing plotrix I still had a bit of trouble getting this to work and I don't (yet) know enough R to fix it: > speedoplot(0.5,5,5,2,"Speedoplot") Error in polygon(xv, yv, border = border, col = col, lty = lty, lwd = lwd

Re: [R] Graphical output: dials and meters for a dashboard?

2008-01-16 Thread Parker Jones
> Here is a quick and dirty function to do so (things can easily be > changed to reflect preferences): > [...] Thanks Greg, that's working fine and is a fabulous starting point. Much appreciated! > Multiple dials can be created using par(mfrow= ...

Re: [R] Graphical output: dials and meters for a dashboard?

2008-01-16 Thread Parker Jones
> > I'm new to R and am evaluating it to see whether it would be an appropriate > > tool to create a "dashboard" (a graphical statistical summary page). Could > > someone tell me if it is possible to display data as dials or meters. e.g. > > the four dials here: http://www.pentaho.com/images/

[R] Graphical output: dials and meters for a dashboard?

2008-01-15 Thread Parker Jones
Hello, I'm new to R and am evaluating it to see whether it would be an appropriate tool to create a "dashboard" (a graphical statistical summary page). Could someone tell me if it is possible to display data as dials or meters. e.g. the four dials here: http://www.pentaho.com/images/snap_dash