Thanks Dennis: I always seem to have a hard time defining levels. That's exactly what I needed.
> >From: Dennis Murphy <djmu...@gmail.com> >To: Felipe Carrillo <mazatlanmex...@yahoo.com> >Cc: r-h...@stat.math.ethz.ch >Sent: Mon, August 30, 2010 5:41:02 PM >Subject: Re: [R] reordering levels error > >Hi: > >I don't know if this is exactly what you wanted, but here goes. I made >a few adjustments in the data frame before calling ggplot(): > ># library(ggplot2) > ># Reorient the order in which variables appear >winter <- winter[, c(1, 7, 3, 6, 4, 5, 2)] > ># Get rid of second week 26 at the end >winter2 <- winter[-53, ] > ># Create an ordered factor for labeling the weeks >wkord <- c(26:52, 1:25) >winter2$week <- ordered(winter2$week, levels = wkord) > ># melt the data frame >w <- melt(winter2, id = 'week') > ># create ordered factor for year >w$year <- substring(as.character(w$variable), 3, 6) >w$year <- factor(w$year, levels = c(2005, 2009, 2006, 2008, 2007, 2010), > ordered = TRUE) > ># x variable in ggplot() must be continuous for geom_line() to work >g <- ggplot(w,aes(x = wk, y = value/1000, colour = year)) > ># Plot with week numbers on x-axis, rotated and resized for presentation >g + geom_line() + scale_x_continuous(breaks = 1:52, labels = levels(w$week)) + > opts(axis.text.x = theme_text(angle = 90, vjust = 0.5, hjust = 1, size = 7)) > >HTH, >Dennis > > >On Mon, Aug 30, 2010 at 2:25 PM, Felipe Carrillo <mazatlanmex...@yahoo.com> >wrote: > >Please consider the following dataset: >>I want to reorder the levels by year but get the following error: >> >>Error in tapply(v, x, FUN, ...) : arguments must have same length >> >>I suspect that I need to add the levels before I melt the dataset >> but either way I have only use 'reorder' once before and can't figure >> out how it works..Thanks for any advice. >> >>winter <- (list(week = c(26L, 27L, 28L, 29L, 30L, 31L, 32L, 33L, >>34L, 35L, 36L, 37L, 38L, 39L, 40L, 41L, 42L, 43L, 44L, 45L, 46L, >>47L, 48L, 49L, 50L, 51L, 52L, 1L, 2L, 3L, 4L, 5L, 6L, 7L, 8L, >>9L, 10L, 11L, 12L, 13L, 14L, 15L, 16L, 17L, 18L, 19L, 20L, 21L, >>22L, 23L, 24L, 25L, 26L), BY2010 = c(0L, 0L, 460L, 1126L, 1755L, >>11153L, 27998L, 56336L, 12486L, 0L, 0L, 0L, 0L, 0L, 0L, 0L, 0L, >>0L, 0L, 0L, 0L, 0L, 0L, 0L, 0L, 0L, 0L, 0L, 0L, 0L, 0L, 0L, 0L, >>0L, 0L, 0L, 0L, 0L, 0L, 0L, 0L, 0L, 0L, 0L, 0L, 0L, 0L, 0L, 0L, >>0L, 0L, 0L, 0L), BY2009 = c(0L, 95L, 341L, 373L, 2859L, 5769L, >>33263L, 98435L, 345339L, 622621L, 349958L, 531232L, 652803L, >>345358L, 142991L, 148883L, 957501L, 32495L, 14862L, 7210L, 9765L, >>6846L, 5067L, 6201L, 3045L, 106230L, 1183L, 195L, 6855L, 10261L, >>4179L, 650L, 240L, 165L, 1189L, 863L, 562L, 1350L, 188L, 479L, >>770L, 0L, 558L, 314L, 147L, 0L, 0L, 0L, 0L, 0L, 0L, 0L, 0L), >> BY2008 = c(0L, 0L, 77L, 124L, 159L, 2376L, 9480L, 17314L, >> 99574L, 323679L, 198211L, 93630L, 129183L, 111820L, 71260L, >> 35241L, 14020L, 20778L, 21694L, 15016L, 13400L, 9187L, 3607L, >> 2804L, 2417L, 5291L, 16216L, 898L, 558L, 709L, 972L, 61L, >> 372L, 3086L, 10108L, 4295L, 882L, 2593L, 36L, 233L, 243L, >> 0L, 70L, 272L, 308L, 134L, 40L, 0L, 0L, 0L, 0L, 0L, 0L), >> BY2007 = c(0L, 0L, 0L, 10775L, 4166L, 4958L, 16221L, 29401L, >> 34951L, 33188L, 146044L, 105007L, 185297L, 159682L, 207537L, >> 140694L, 128275L, 44274L, 27079L, 18928L, 10437L, 29984L, >> 18395L, 25846L, 4573L, 31995L, 3679L, 1043L, 9636L, 1524L, >> 827L, 7009L, 233L, 433L, 0L, 1103L, 257L, 128L, 66L, 70L, >> 535L, 429L, 97L, 0L, 0L, 0L, 0L, 0L, 0L, 0L, 0L, 0L, 0L), >> BY2006 = c(0L, 707L, 2390L, 8860L, 24430L, 40885L, 72792L, >> 205521L, 344493L, 662973L, 526409L, 631953L, 850491L, 842678L, >> 445987L, 558152L, 332032L, 174326L, 80601L, 48696L, 98571L, >> 103563L, 149469L, 78081L, 182478L, 2158L, 16566L, 4027L, >> 2655L, 1112L, 567L, 2595L, 4976L, 6336L, 294L, 1758L, 291L, >> 203L, 450L, 1098L, 788L, 195L, 532L, 0L, 0L, 0L, 0L, 0L, >> 0L, 167L, 0L, 0L, 0L), BY2005 = c(0L, 0L, 868L, 2044L, 4064L, >> 6049L, 9399L, 13304L, 45172L, 242155L, 476864L, 712534L, >> 1058409L, 2115018L, 1510342L, 1138213L, 333192L, 158820L, >> 94379L, 348882L, 39290L, 29701L, 47258L, 69837L, 7884L, 49338L, >> 22168L, 19397L, 19397L, 15984L, 8688L, 1200L, 1623L, 1291L, >> 1356L, 707L, 875L, 875L, 222L, 883L, 0L, 0L, 129L, 0L, 0L, >> 0L, 0L, 0L, 0L, 0L, 0L, 0L, 0L)), .Names = c("week", "BY2010", >>"BY2009", "BY2008", "BY2007", "BY2006", "BY2005"), class = "data.frame", >>row.names = c(NA, >>-53L)) >> str(winter) >> w_melt <- melt(winter,id="week",variable="year");str(w_melt) >> # Reorder DOESN'T WORK >> w_melt <- >>reorder(w_melt$year,c("BY2005","BY2009","BY2006","BY2008","BY2007","BY2010")) >>pdf("wtest.pdf") >>ggplot(w_melt,aes(week,value/1000,colour=year,order= - as.numeric(year))) + >>geom_line(size=.75)+ theme_bw() + >>opts(title="Cumulative",axis.text.x = theme_text(angle=45,hjust=1)) + >> labs(y="Number of individuals X 1,000",x="week") >>dev.off() >> >>Felipe D. Carrillo >>Supervisory Fishery Biologist >>Department of the Interior >>US Fish & Wildlife Service >>California, USA >> >> >> >> >>______________________________________________ >>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. >> > [[alternative HTML version deleted]]
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