drawBoxplot: Draw Boxplot Icon

In KWB-R/kwb.plot: some useful functions for plotting

Draw Boxplot Icon

Description

draws a symmetric boxplot icon around a centre

Usage

drawBoxplot(
  centre.x,
  centre.y,
  boxwidth.cm = 1,
  boxheight.cm = boxwidth.cm,
  whisker.cm = boxheight.cm
)

Arguments

centre.x	x coordinate in user coordinates around which the box is to be drawn
centre.y	y coordinate in user coordinates around which the box is to be drawn
boxwidth.cm	width of the box in cm. Default: 1
boxheight.cm	height of the box in cm. Default: boxwidth.cm
whisker.cm	length of the whiskers in cm. Default: boxheight.cm

Examples

  
  ### prepare a simple plot area
  plot(1:5)
  
  ### draw a box around the centre at (2, 2) with default proportions
  drawBoxplot(2, 2, boxwidth.cm = 1)
  
  ### draw a box around the centre at (3, 3) with differing width and height
  drawBoxplot(3, 3, boxwidth.cm = 2, boxheight.cm = 1)
  
  ### draw a box around the centre at (4, 4) with modified whisker lengths
  drawBoxplot(4, 4, boxwidth.cm = 0.5, boxheight.cm = 1.5, whisker.cm = 0.5)
  

KWB-R/kwb.plot documentation built on Oct. 2, 2023, 10:16 p.m.