Try this:
library(RColorBrewer)
plot(iris$Sepal.Length,
col = as.character(cut(iris$Sepal.Length, c(4,6,7,8), labels =
brewer.pal(3, 'Blues'))))
On Thu, Jul 29, 2010 at 2:51 PM, Anna Berthinussen <bs0...@leeds.ac.uk>wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I am using the plot function to make a simple plot of my data with one
> variable against another and want to colour the data points according to a
> third variable. The third variable is continuous (Time) and I want to try
> two different ways of colouring the data points, either:
>
> Divide time it into three groups and then colour each data point
> accordingly eg. 30-60 minutes in green, 60-90 minutes in red and 90-120
> minutes in blue..
>
> or,
>
> Colour the data points using a colour gradient eg. with increasing colour
> intensity as time increases..
>
> I think I need to be able to do it within the plot() function as I have
> lines fitted from a model which I will also add to the graph.
>
> Any suggestions would be greatly appreciated??
>
> Thanks in advance
>
> Anna
>
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