ggplot2 (version 0.9.2.1)

aes: Generate aesthetic mappings that describe how variables in the data are mapped to visual properties (aesthetics) of geoms.

Description

aes creates a list of unevaluated expressions. This function also performs partial name matching, converts color to colour, and old style R names to ggplot names (eg. pch to shape, cex to size)

Usage

aes(x, y, ...)

Arguments

x

x value

y

y value

...

List of name value pairs giving aesthetics to map.

See Also

aes_string for passing quoted variable names. aes_colour_fill_alpha, aes_group_order, aes_linetype_size_shape and aes_position for more specific examples with different aesthetics.

Examples

aes(x = mpg, y = wt)
aes(x = mpg ^ 2, y = wt / cyl)