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Visualizing Categorical Data

v1.4-13 · Sep 16, 2024 · GPL-2

Description

Visualization techniques, data sets, summary and inference procedures aimed particularly at categorical data. Special emphasis is given to highly extensible grid graphics. The package was package was originally inspired by the book "Visualizing Categorical Data" by Michael Friendly and is now the main support package for a new book, "Discrete Data Analysis with R" by Michael Friendly and David Meyer (2015).

Downloads

CRAN

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r2u CRAN

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Last 90 days

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autoCRAN

34

Last 7 days

293

Last 30 days

14

All-time

⚠ Shared name: this package is also shipped elsewhere on openSUSE, so this count is not exclusive to autoCRAN (it is an upper bound).

conda-forge CRAN

802

Last 30 days

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Last 90 days

9.2K

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Check History

OK 13 OK · 0 NOTE · 0 WARNING · 0 ERROR · 0 FAILURE Jun 27, 2026
WARNING 12 OK · 0 NOTE · 1 WARNING · 0 ERROR · 0 FAILURE Jun 14, 2026
WARNING r-release-linux-x86_64

re-building of vignette outputs

Error(s) in re-building vignettes:
  ...
--- re-building ‘residual-shadings.Rnw’ using Sweave
Error: processing vignette 'residual-shadings.Rnw' failed with diagnostics:
Running 'texi2dvi' on 'residual-shadings.tex' failed.
LaTeX errors:
! Undefined 
...[truncated]...
        
!  ==> Fatal error occurred, no output PDF file produced!
--- failed re-building ‘strucplot.Rnw’

SUMMARY: processing the following files failed:
  ‘residual-shadings.Rnw’ ‘strucplot.Rnw’

Error: Vignette re-building failed.
Execution halted
OK 13 OK · 0 NOTE · 0 WARNING · 0 ERROR · 0 FAILURE Apr 29, 2026
WARNING 12 OK · 0 NOTE · 1 WARNING · 0 ERROR · 0 FAILURE Apr 28, 2026
WARNING r-devel-linux-x86_64-fedora-clang

re-building of vignette outputs

Error(s) in re-building vignettes:
--- re-building ‘residual-shadings.Rnw’ using Sweave
Error: processing vignette 'residual-shadings.Rnw' failed with diagnostics:
Running 'texi2dvi' on 'residual-shadings.tex' failed.
LaTeX errors:
! Undefined contro
...[truncated]...
        
!  ==> Fatal error occurred, no output PDF file produced!
--- failed re-building ‘strucplot.Rnw’

SUMMARY: processing the following files failed:
  ‘residual-shadings.Rnw’ ‘strucplot.Rnw’

Error: Vignette re-building failed.
Execution halted
OK 14 OK · 0 NOTE · 0 WARNING · 0 ERROR · 0 FAILURE Mar 10, 2026

Code

Structure

Lines of code

18,842

Files

179

Compiled share

0%

Has compiled src

No

Language breakdown

R 7,780 (41.3%)Tests 7 (0%)Docs 7,308 (38.8%)Vignettes 3,747 (19.9%)

API

Exported functions

82

Internal functions

80

Testing & CI

Has tests

Yes

Test-to-code ratio

0.00

testthat edition

CI present

No

CI type

[]

PR gated

No

Docs

Return-value doc rate

83.7%

\dontrun example ratio

0%

Roxygen coverage

100%

Has pkgdown

No

NEWS present

No

Health & Security signals

Informational signals; not verdicts.

on.exit coverage

0%

Unsafe pattern score

0

Dep constraint coverage

0%

Secret pattern count

0

Bundled 3rd-party code

2 items

Portability & License

Min R version

2.4.0

System requirements

C++ standard

License

GPL-2

License flags

SPDX valid, OSI approved

History

Versions

56

First release

2002-11-22

Latest release

2024-09-16

Avg cadence

85 days

Cold removal rate

100%

Dep drift

7

LOC over versions

v0.1-3: 4,621 LOCv0.1-3.1: 4,621 LOCv0.1-3.2: 4,619 LOCv0.1-3.3: 4,619 LOCv0.1-3.4: 4,619 LOCv0.1-3.5: 4,618 LOCv0.9-0: 8,655 LOCv0.9-1: 9,572 LOCv0.9-2: 9,572 LOCv0.9-3: 9,573 LOCv0.9-5: 9,921 LOCv0.9-6: 9,921 LOCv0.9-7: 9,982 LOCv0.9-9: 10,511 LOCv0.9-91: 10,954 LOCv1.0-0: 11,033 LOCv1.0-1: 11,081 LOCv1.0-2: 11,087 LOCv1.0-3: 11,096 LOCv1.0-4: 11,096 LOCv1.0-5: 11,639 LOCv1.0-6: 11,729 LOCv1.0-8: 11,749 LOCv1.0-9: 11,760 LOCv1.0-10: 12,135 LOCv1.1: 12,141 LOCv1.1-1: 12,154 LOCv1.2-0: 11,958 LOCv1.2-1: 11,958 LOCv1.2-2: 11,972 LOCv1.2-3: 11,972 LOCv1.2-4: 11,974 LOCv1.2-6: 12,015 LOCv1.2-7: 12,020 LOCv1.2-8: 12,020 LOCv1.2-9: 12,029 LOCv1.2-10: 12,082 LOCv1.2-11: 12,081 LOCv1.2-12: 12,097 LOCv1.2-13: 16,088 LOCv1.3-0: 16,250 LOCv1.3-1: 16,265 LOCv1.3-2: 16,143 LOCv1.4-0: 18,203 LOCv1.4-1: 18,205 LOCv1.4-3: 18,795 LOCv1.4-4: 18,808 LOCv1.4-5: 18,814 LOCv1.4-6: 18,829 LOCv1.4-7: 18,833 LOCv1.4-8: 18,837 LOCv1.4-9: 18,845 LOCv1.4-10: 18,840 LOCv1.4-11: 18,840 LOCv1.4-12: 18,842 LOCv1.4-13: 18,842 LOC

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Reverse Dependencies (51)

Dependency Network

Dependencies Reverse dependencies MASS colorspace lmtest confreq simPop vcdExtra DanielBiostatistics10th DoE.base HH MoEClust MultBiplotR OTrecod VIM arulesViz autotestR autotesteR eeptools gpairs +36 more reverse deps vcd

Version History

57 tracked
new 1.4-13 Mar 10, 2026
updated 1.4-13 ← 1.4-12 diff Sep 15, 2024
updated 1.4-12 ← 1.4-11 diff Dec 28, 2023
updated 1.4-11 ← 1.4-10 diff Jan 31, 2023
updated 1.4-10 ← 1.4-9 diff Jun 8, 2022
updated 1.4-9 ← 1.4-8 diff Oct 17, 2021
updated 1.4-8 ← 1.4-7 diff Sep 20, 2020
updated 1.4-7 ← 1.4-6 diff Apr 1, 2020
updated 1.4-6 ← 1.4-5 diff Mar 7, 2020
updated 1.4-5 ← 1.4-4 diff Jan 12, 2020
updated 1.4-4 ← 1.4-3 diff Dec 5, 2017
updated 1.4-3 ← 1.4-1 diff Sep 16, 2016
updated 1.4-1 ← 1.4-0 diff Jul 7, 2015
updated 1.4-0 ← 1.3-2 diff Jun 8, 2015
updated 1.3-2 ← 1.3-1 diff Aug 2, 2014