[R] Customizing x-axis with stripchart
Duncan Murdoch
murdoch at stats.uwo.ca
Sun Nov 25 04:37:58 CET 2007
On 24/11/2007 9:07 PM, Gabor Grothendieck wrote:
> On Nov 24, 2007 8:56 PM, Duncan Murdoch <murdoch at stats.uwo.ca> wrote:
>>>> But it really isn't that hard to do: just type fix(stripchart), and it
>>>> will be pretty clear what to delete (the calls to box(), axis(), and
>>>> Axis()).
>>> or download it from:
>>>
>>> https://svn.r-project.org/R/trunk/src/library/graphics/R/stripchart.R
>>>
>>> and then
>>>
>>> source("stripchart.R")
>> Note that there are other changes in that version too: stripchart() is
>> a generic function, and it handles formulas more like boxplot() does
>> than in 2.6.x or earlier.
>>> (Is there some way to source it directly without downloading it and
>>> then sourcing it?
>>> source() does not appear to work directly with https:)
>> In Windows if you start R with the --internet2 option (which uses IE
>> APIs instead of regular networking) and Windows trusts the certificate
>> authority, then https urls can be handled. But svn.r-project.org is
>> self-signed, so it doesn't help in this case.
>>
>
> Thanks. It would be nice if some way could be developed/determined
> to allow sourcing from the R svn to happen.
>
> I can think of other situations too where I wanted just one file from it
> without moving to the new R version.
Does wget support https? If so, you could probably put together
something involving a pipe.
Duncan Murdoch
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