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How to save the str output as a string in R?

Nizamuddin Siddiqui
Nizamuddin Siddiqui
Updated on 11-Nov-2021 2K+ Views

To save the str output as a string in R, we can use capture.output function along with str function.For example, if we have a data frame called df and we want to store the str output of df as a string then we can use the command given below −capture.output(str(df))It would be better if we save it in an object as str_df

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How to find the moving standard deviation in an R data frame?

Nizamuddin Siddiqui
Nizamuddin Siddiqui
Updated on 11-Nov-2021 2K+ Views

To find the moving standard deviation in an R data frame, we can make use of rollapply function of zoo package.For example, if we have a data frame called df and we want to find the 2 moving standard deviations then we can use the below given command −rollapply(df,width=2,FUN=sd,fill=0,align="r")Example 1Following snippet creates a sample data frame −x1

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How to change the background color of base R plot region?

Nizamuddin Siddiqui
Nizamuddin Siddiqui
Updated on 11-Nov-2021 1K+ Views

To change the background color of base R plot region, we can follow the below steps −First of all, create a plot in base R to understand the difference.Then, use par function with bg argument where you can put color name and then create the same plot.ExampleCreate the plotLet’s create a barplot in base R as shown below −x

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How to remove rows in R data frame that contains a specific number?

Nizamuddin Siddiqui
Nizamuddin Siddiqui
Updated on 11-Nov-2021 2K+ Views

To remove rows in R data frame that contains a specific number, we can follow the below steps −First of all, create a data frame.Then, use single square subsetting with apply function to remove rows that contains a specific number.ExampleCreate the data frameLet’s create a data frame as shown below −x

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How to display legend in base R with different colors?

Nizamuddin Siddiqui
Nizamuddin Siddiqui
Updated on 11-Nov-2021 2K+ Views

To display legend in base R with different colors, we can follow the below steps −First of all, create a plot using plot function.Then, use legend function legend argument and col argument to display legend with different colors.ExampleCreate the plotLet’s create a plot of a vector x using plot function −x

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How to find the mean of a column summarized by other column names and common values in those columns in R data frame?

Nizamuddin Siddiqui
Nizamuddin Siddiqui
Updated on 11-Nov-2021 162 Views

To find the mean of a column summarized by other column names and common values in those columns in R data frame, we can follow the below steps −First of all, create a data frame.Then, melt the data frame using melt function from reshape2 package.After that, use dcast function to find the mean of a column summarized by other column names and common values in those columns.ExampleCreate the data frameLet’s create a data frame as shown below −S.No

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How to decompose a time series with trend and seasonal components using loess method in R?

Nizamuddin Siddiqui
Nizamuddin Siddiqui
Updated on 11-Nov-2021 533 Views

To decompose a time series with trend and seasonal components using loess method in R, we can follow the below steps −First of all, create a time series object.Then, use stl function to decompose the time series with trend and seasonal components.ExampleCreate the time series objectLet’s create a time series object using ts function −x

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How to display text in bar plot in the middle using ggplot2 in R?

Nizamuddin Siddiqui
Nizamuddin Siddiqui
Updated on 11-Nov-2021 4K+ Views

To display text in bar plot in the middle using ggplot2 in R, we can follow the below steps −First of all, create a data frame.Then, use ggplot function and geom_bar function to create the bar plot along with geom_text function to display the text in the middleExampleCreate the data frameLet’s create a data frame as shown below −x

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How to plot matrix elements using corrplot in R?

Nizamuddin Siddiqui
Nizamuddin Siddiqui
Updated on 11-Nov-2021 3K+ Views

To create a plot of matrix elements with the help of corrplot function, we would need to set is.corr argument to FALSE so that the matrix values will be plotted in the diagram, otherwise, the corrplot function requires correlation matrix instead of a matrix hence there will be an error as shown in the Example below.ExampleConsider the matrix given below −M

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How to draw concentric circles in R?

Nizamuddin Siddiqui
Nizamuddin Siddiqui
Updated on 11-Nov-2021 874 Views

To draw concentric circles, we can use draw.circle function of plotrix package but firstly, we would need to create a blank graph with plot function as shown below.For Example, we can create three concentric circles at position X=5 and Y=5 having radius of 1, 2, and 3 by using the below command −draw.circle(5, 5, c(3, 2, 1), col=c("blue", "red", "green"))ExampleTo create three concentric circles at position X=5 and Y=5 having radius of 1, 2, and 3 add the following code to the above snippet −plot(1:10, type="n")OutputIf you execute all the above given snippets as a single program, it generates the ...

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