It sounds like you want something of the form plot(distance, data, type = "h")
But the lines might be too thin: try adding lwd = NUM to increase the thickness. Hope this helps, Michael On Sat, May 26, 2012 at 11:26 PM, jack hietpas <mikros...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hello- I am having trouble making a barplot... > > The y-values are: > data=c(-0.0002129061,0.0000000000,-0.0002699561,0.0163883061,0.0400000000). > > The x-values are distance=c(0, 71, 172, 206, 292). > The desired x-range is 0 and ~300+ (kilometers), range=seq(0,300,1) > > I would like to make a bar plot with the bar locations along the x-axis > spaced according to their distances. > > I have tried barplot(distance, data)... but this produces a very strange > plot. > > plot(distance, data) is almost correct, except it is a scatter plot. > > Thanks for any help you can provide, I must be missing something very > obvious. > > Take care, > > -jh > > [[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. ______________________________________________ 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.