hi knut may be:
treatment<-factor(treatment) plot(...) cheers milton On Fri, Aug 7, 2009 at 6:02 AM, Knut Helge Jensen <knut.jen...@bio.uib.no>wrote: > Hi! > > I have the following problem that I beleive is a bug: > > I have a dataframe with one categorical and one numerical vector. The > categorical vector has three levels (uc, up and vc). A plot of the vectors > with the categorical vector on the x-axis gives a boxplot with three boxes - > exactly as expected. > > If I then use the subset function to make a dataset that only includes two > of the levels of the categorical vector and do the plot again, all three > levels are still shown on the x-axis even though one of them doesn't exist > in the dataset. The plot shows correct number of boxes (2). > > The whole syntax for what I describe is as follows: > exploration.df <- read.table('clipboard', header=T) > attach(exploration.df) > plot(treatment,total.escapes) > > exp.df <- subset(exploration.df, treatment!='up') > attach(exp.df) > plot(treatment, total.escapes) > > I use R version 2.9.1 (2009-06-26) for Debian. > > Knut Helge Jensen > > > ______________________________________________ > 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<http://www.r-project.org/posting-guide.html> > and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code. > > [[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.