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labels {base}R Documentation

Find Labels from Object

Description

Find a suitable set of labels from an object for use in printing or plotting, for example.

Usage

labels(object, ...)
labels.default(object, ...)
labels.terms(object, ...)
labels.lm(object, ...)

Arguments

object

Any R object: the function is generic.

...

further arguments passed to or from other methods.

Value

A character vector or list of such vectors. For a vector the results is the names or seq(along=x), for a data frame or array it is the dimnames (with NULL expanded to seq(len=d[i])), for a terms object it is the term labels and for an lm object it is the term labels for estimable terms.

Author(s)

B.D. Ripley


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