getDescription.ggobi {Rggobi}R Documentation

A brief description of a ggobi instance

Description

This returns a brief version of the ggobi instance description, giving the name of the file and mode of the data source and the dimensions of the first dataset. This is brief in contrast to the more complete description provided by describe.ggobi.

Usage

getDescription.ggobi(.gobi=getDefaultGGobi())

Arguments

.gobi the identifier for the ggobi instance being queried.

Value

A list with three elements:

Filename the name of the primary input file from which the data was read. If the data was given directly from R, this is the description value supplied at theat time.
Data mode the format in which the data was presented to ggobi.
Data dimensions the number of records and variables in the dataset.

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Author(s)

Duncan Temple Lang

References

http://www.ggobi.org

See Also

describe.ggobi getGGobi

Examples

  g <- ggobi(system.file("data", "flea.xml", package="Rggobi"), args="-noinit")
  g$getDescription()

[Package Rggobi version 1.1-3 Index]