the loop is 1 thru 9 but the manual is just 1, 2, 3, 4? change the loop
from 1:dim(mydata)[2] to 1:4 and it works   :)


On Tue, Jun 24, 2014 at 9:43 AM, Zayd Farah <zaydfa...@gmail.com> wrote:

> I hope the following script is reproducible enough to highlight my issue,
> which is to automatically (in this case by loop, but it does not
> necessarily have to be by a loop) add geom_line layers for each column of
> mydata to the ggplot variable p1. for some reason doing this only works by
> manually adding each layer:
>
> library(ggplot2)
> library(gtable)
>
>
> #creates set of reproducible data
> xaxis<-rnorm(30)+10
> xaxis
> mydata<-replicate(9, rnorm(30)+20)
>
> #creates a matrix of colors to identify each line on the final plot of
> #each column of mydata
>
> colour_scheme<-palette(rainbow(dim(mydata)[2]))
>
> # Main scatterplot
> p1 <- ggplot(NULL)
>
> #ideal code that would create a geom_line layer for each column of mydata
> vs. xaxis
> for (i in 1:dim(mydata)[2])
>     {
>       p1=p1+geom_line(aes(xaxis,mydata[,i]),colour=colour_scheme[i])
>     }
> p1
>
> #run the following code to see what it SHOULD look like:
> p1 <- ggplot(NULL)
> p1=p1+geom_line(aes(xaxis,mydata[,1]),colour=colour_scheme[1])
> p1=p1+geom_line(aes(xaxis,mydata[,2]),colour=colour_scheme[2])
> p1=p1+geom_line(aes(xaxis,mydata[,3]),colour=colour_scheme[3])
> p1=p1+geom_line(aes(xaxis,mydata[,4]),colour=colour_scheme[4])
> p1
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