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shading under the lines in a lattice xyplot?

Andy Bunn wrote:
Hi, Andy,

The following seems to work. It relies on two functions I have in my 
personal package: find.zero, lpolygon. Let me know what you think.

library(lattice)

foo <- data.frame(Yrs = rep(1:50, 4), Y = rnorm(200),
                   Id = unlist(lapply(letters[1:4], rep, 50)))

lpolygon <- function (x, y = NULL, border = NULL, col = NULL, ...) {
   require(grid, TRUE)
   xy <- xy.coords(x, y)
   x <- xy$x
   y <- xy$y
   gp <- list(...)
   if (!is.null(border)) gp$col <- border
   if (!is.null(col)) gp$fill <- col
   gp <- do.call("gpar", gp)
   grid.polygon(x, y, gp = gp, default.units = "native")
}

find.zero <- function(x, y) {
   n <- length(y)
   yy <- c(0, y)
   wy <- which(yy[-1] * yy[-n - 1] < 0)
   if(!length(wy)) return(NULL)
   xout <- sapply(wy, function(i) {
     n <- length(x)
     ii <- c(i - 1, i)
     approx(y[ii], x[ii], 0)$y
   })
   xout
}

trellis.par.set(theme = col.whitebg())
xyplot(Y ~ Yrs | Id, data = foo,
        panel = function(x,y) {
           x.zero <- find.zero(x, y)
           y.zero <- y > 0
           yy <- c(y[y.zero], rep(0, length(x.zero)))
           xx <- c(x[y.zero], x.zero)
           ord <- order(xx)
           xx <- xx[ord]
           xx <- c(xx[1], xx, xx[length(xx)])
           yy <- c(0, yy[ord], 0)
           lpolygon(xx, yy, col = "gray")
           yy <- c(y[!y.zero], rep(0, length(x.zero)))
           xx <- c(x[!y.zero], x.zero)
           ord <- order(xx)
           xx <- xx[ord]
           xx <- c(xx[1], xx, xx[length(xx)])
           yy <- c(0, yy[ord], 0)
           lpolygon(xx, yy, col = "red", border = FALSE)
           panel.lines(x, y, col = "black")
           panel.abline(h = 0)
        })