Whit Armstrong wrote:
> Anyone know a quick way to color one bar of a histogram?
> 
> I want to mark the bar in which the most recent observation falls.
> 
> So, for instance:
> 
> x <- rnorm(100)
> latest.ob <- x[100]
> hist(x)
> ## how do I mark the bucket that latest.ob falls into?
> 

Something like this:

x <- rnorm(100)
(latest.ob <- x[100])
h <- hist(x)
bin <- as.numeric(cut(latest.ob, h$breaks)) # need as.numeric for bin+1
lw <- h$breaks[bin]
up <- h$breaks[bin+1]
sz <- h$counts[bin]
rect(lw,0,up,sz,col="red")




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