\name{diamondplot} \alias{diamondplot} \title{Plot multiple variables as polygons on a radial grid} \usage{ diamondplot(x, bg=gray(0.6), col=rainbow,name="", ...) } \arguments{ \item{x}{A data frame containing numeric values that represent attributes (possibly repeated observations) of data objects. See the example.} \item{bg}{The background color for the plot.} \item{col}{The colors for the polygons.} \item{name}{The title for the plot (i.e. \samp{main}).} \item{...}{additional arguments passed to \samp{plot}.} } \description{ \samp{diamondplot} displays a plot of polygons on a radial grid representing the relationships between one or more attributes of data objects. For a slightly different style of plot, see the "spiderweb plot" example in \samp{radial.plot}. } \value{nil} \author{Elisa Biancotto} \keyword{misc} \seealso{\link{plot}, \link{radial.plot}} \examples{ data(mtcars) mysubset<-mtcars[substr(dimnames(mtcars)[[1]],1,1)=="M",c("mpg","hp","wt","disp")] diamondplot(mysubset) }