It works for me:
> boxplot( split(state.x77[,'Frost'], state.region) )
> text( 1:4, -5, rep('test',4), col='green' )
Show us what you tried and maybe we can be of more help,
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Statistical Data Center
Intermountain Healthcare
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> [mailto:r-help-bounces at stat.math.ethz.ch] On Behalf Of Yves Moisan
> Sent: Thursday, September 06, 2007 2:34 PM
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> Subject: [R] text in boxplots
>
>
> Hi All,
>
> I can't get text to print on a boxplot using the 'text'
> command. 'mtext'
> works, but not 'text'. Is it a matter of boxplots being
> drawn over text?
> Pointers appreciated.
>
> TIA,
>
> YVes
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