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...e difficulty controlling the output of my dotplot. The default order of the function dotchart seems to be the largest value on the bottom and the smallest on the top. I wanted it in the opposite order (which is how my data frame is currently sorted), so I used the following approach, which works orderidx <- order(b2000$RR) dotchart(b2000$RR[orderidx], labels = b2000$CNAME[orderidx],cex=0.5,xlab = "Proportion of Annual Catch, 2000") However, the default behavior of the dotplot function (within the lattice library) seems to be to order the data in reverse alphabetical order (A on the bo...