[R] Using a data frame to create a legend

Henrique Dallazuanna wwwhsd at gmail.com
Wed Jan 16 15:59:53 CET 2008


If I understand your question:

x <- rnorm(100)
plot(x)
legend("topright", capture.output(t(t(summary(x)))))


On 16/01/2008, Tom Snowden <tom.snowden at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> I am currently in the process of translating a large script from S-Plus over
> to R. It's going well so far and all the high level stuff is working fine,
> but as they say 'the devil is in the details' and my low level stuff is
> struggling. Specifically, I have enountered a problem translating from key()
> to legend(); in splus I was able to create a tables of statistics (AUCs and
> averages that I had calculated earlier in the script) that lined up with the
> key using bits of script as simple as:
>
> key(       text=list(temp.cd),
>         text=list(temp.a),
>         text=list(temp.b),
>         text=list(temp.c),
>         text=list(temp.d),
>         text=list(temp.lab),
>         lines=list(type=c("n", rep("o", length(temp.cd))), col=temp.COL,
> pch=temp.PCH),
>         border=F, corner=c(1, 1), align=T, cex=0.9)
>
> It is not obvious to me how I would achieve something similar in R and any
> help would be greatly appreciated.
>
> Tom
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