On Thu, Jul 21, 2011 at 11:29 AM, Dimitri Liakhovitski <dimitri.liakhovit...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hello! > It's a shoot in the dark, but I'll try. If one has a total of 100 > (e.g., %), and three components of the total, e.g., > mytotal=data.frame(x=50,y=30,z=20), - one could build a pie chart with > 3 sectors representing x, y, and z according to their proportions in > the total. > I am wondering if it's possible to build something very similar, but > not on a circle but in a square - such that the total area of the > square is the sum of the components and the components (x, y, and z) > are represented on a square as shapes with right angles (squares, > rectangles, L-shapes, etc.). I realize there are many possible > positions and shapes - even for 3 components. But I don't really care > where components are located within the square - as long as they are > there. > > Is there a package that could do something like that? > Thanks a lot!
Check out the treemap package. See the bottom of this page for examples: http://www.oga-lab.net/RGM2/func.php?rd_id=treemap:treemap-package -- Statistics & Software Consulting GKX Group, GKX Associates Inc. tel: 1-877-GKX-GROUP email: ggrothendieck at gmail.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.
