Thank you for your attention and help! In this way I get the diamond coloured, but actually I would have the squares representing the values of the individual studies coloured. Is it somehow possible?
*Paola* 2011/8/24 Viechtbauer Wolfgang (STAT) < wolfgang.viechtba...@maastrichtuniversity.nl> > Thank you, Bernd, for looking into this. > > Yes, at the moment, the color of the summary estimate for models without > moderators is hard-coded (as black). I didn't think people may want to > change that. I guess I was wrong =) > > A dirty solution for the moment is to add: > > addpoly(dfs, efac=6, row=-1, col="red", border="red", annotate=F, mlab="") > > after the call to forest(). You will get a warning message (since the > border argument gets passed to the text() function inside addpoly() and > that's not a par for text), but you can just ignore that. > > Best, > > -- > Wolfgang Viechtbauer > Department of Psychiatry and Neuropsychology > School for Mental Health and Neuroscience > Maastricht University, P.O. Box 616 > 6200 MD Maastricht, The Netherlands > Tel: +31 (43) 368-5248 > Fax: +31 (43) 368-8689 > Web: http://www.wvbauer.com > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Bernd Weiss [mailto:bernd.we...@uni-koeln.de] > > Sent: Wednesday, August 24, 2011 16:22 > > To: Paola Tellaroli > > Cc: w...@metafor-project.org; r-help@r-project.org > > Subject: Re: [R] Change color in forest.rma (metafor) > > > > Am 24.08.2011 07:50, schrieb Paola Tellaroli: > > > My script is the following: > > > > > > library(metafor) > > > > > > yi<-c(-0.1, 0.2, 0.3, 0.4) > > > sei<-c(0.4, 0.2, 0.6, 0.1) > > > vi<-sei^2 > > > studi<-c("A", "B", "C", "D") > > > eventi.c<-c(10, 5, 7, 6) > > > n.c<-c(11, 34, 25, 20) > > > eventi.a<-c(2, 7, 6, 5) > > > n.a<-c(11, 35, 25, 15) > > > dfs<-rma(yi, vi, method="DL") > > > dfs > > > > > > windows(height=6, width=10, pointsize=10) > > > windowsFonts(B=windowsFont("Bookman Old Style")) > > > > > > forest.rma(dfs, slab=studi, xlim=c(-15, 10), ilab=cbind(eventi.c, n.c, > > > eventi.a, n.a), ilab.xpos=c(-9.5, -8, -6, -4.5), cex=1.2, at=c(-2, -1, > > 0, 1, > > > 2), family="B", xlab="Hazard Ratio (log scale)", mlab="Random Effects > > > Model", efac=5, col="red", border="red") > > > text(-10, -1.3, paste("Heterogeneity: I-squared=", > > paste(paste(round(dfs$I2, > > > 2), "%", sep=""), paste("p", round(dfs$QEp, 4), sep="="), sep=", "), > > > sep=""), font=4, cex=1.2, family="B") > > > > > > op<-par(cex=1.2, font=2, family="B", oma=c(0.5, 0.5, 0.5, 0.5), > > mar=c(0.5, > > > 0.5, 0.5, 0.5)) > > > text(x=c(-9.5, -8, -6, -4.5), 6, c("Events", "N", "Events", "N"), > > cex=1.2 ) > > > text(c(-8.7, -5.5, 8), 6.5, c("S", "A", "Log")) > > > text(-15, 6, "Trials", pos=4) > > > text(10, 6, "Hazard Ratio [95% CI]", pos=2) > > > par(op) > > > > > > Even if I have specified "col="red", border="red"", color of squares > and > > > diamond rests black! Why? > > > > As far as I know, "col" and "border" do only affect the fitted values > > ("diamonds"), i.e. the FEM/REM estimators (see ?forest.rma: "col: > > character string specifying the name of a color to use for _the fitted_ > > values ('"darkgray"' by default).") > > > > Furthermore, I had a quick look at the source code and it might be a > > bug. If I replace in line 2770 the line > > > > cex * efac), col = "black", ...) > > > > with > > > > cex * efac), col = col, ...) > > > > you can at least specify your own colour. Changing the border color > > seems a bit more tricky... > > > > However, Wolfgang Viechbauer (the package author) is always a very > > responsive and helpful person and I suggest you better wait for his > > answer. > > > > Bernd > > [[alternative HTML version deleted]] ______________________________________________ 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.