[R] Boxplot orders

[Weidong Gu]

At default,  factors (months) are alphabetically leveled. You can
explicitly re-level months

months<-factor(months,levels=c('Jan','Feb','Mar',...,'Dec'))

Then it should work.

Weidong Gu

On Wed, Aug 24, 2011 at 10:45 AM, Phoebe Jekielek <phoebejek at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi there,
>
> I have length data of an organism over the year and I want to make a
> boxplot. I get the boxplot just fine but the months are all out of order. In
> the data set they are in order from Jan-Dec...how can I fix this problem?
>
> Thanks so much in advance!!
>
> Phoebe
>
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