R: Functions for visualising simple graphs (networks), plotting...

diagram-package {diagram} | R Documentation

## Functions for visualising simple graphs (networks), plotting flow diagrams

### Description

Visualises simple graphs (networks) based on a transition matrix, utilities to plot flow diagrams, visualising webs,...

Support for the book "A practical guide to ecological modelling - using R as a simulation platform" by Karline Soetaert and Peter M.J. Herman (2009). Springer.

and for the book "Solving Differential Equations in R" by Karline Soetaert, Jeff R. Cash and Francesca Mazzia (in press). Springer.

### Details

Package: | diagram
Type: | Package
Version: | 1.6
Date: | 2011-06-01
License: | GNU Public License 2 or above

This package is used in R-package ecolMod, which includes many more examples.

### Author(s)

Karline Soetaert (Maintainer)

### See Also

`plotmat`, `plotweb`, `coordinates`, `openplotmat`,

arrows:

`bentarrow`, `curvedarrow`, `segmentarrow`, `selfarrow`, `splitarrow`, `straightarrow`, `treearrow`,

boxes and text:

`shadowbox`, `textdiamond`, `textellipse`, `textempty`, `texthexa`, `textdiamond`, `textplain`, `textrect`, `textround`.

electrical networks:

`en.Resistor`,`en.Capacitator`,`en.Node`, `en.Amplifier`,`en.Signal` `en.Ground`.

### Examples

    ## Not run:
    ## show examples (see respective help pages for details)
    example(plotmat)
    example(plotweb)

    ## run demos
    demo("flowchart") # creating flow charts
    demo("plotmat")   # plotting diagrams inputted as a matrix
    demo("plotweb")   # plotting webs inputted as a matrix

    ## open the directory with source code of demos
    browseURL(paste(system.file(package="diagram"), "/demo", sep=""))

    ## show package vignette
    vignette("diagram")
    edit(vignette("diagram"))
    browseURL(paste(system.file(package="diagram"), "/doc", sep=""))

    ## End(Not run)

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