\HeaderA{stem}{Stem-and-Leaf Plots}{stem}
\keyword{univar}{stem}
\keyword{distribution}{stem}
\begin{Description}\relax
\code{stem} produces a stem-and-leaf plot of the values in \code{x}.
The parameter \code{scale} can be used to expand the scale of the
plot.  A value of \code{scale=2} will cause the plot to be roughly
twice as long as the default.
\end{Description}
\begin{Usage}
\begin{verbatim}
stem(x, scale = 1, width = 80, atom = 1e-08)
\end{verbatim}
\end{Usage}
\begin{Arguments}
\begin{ldescription}
\item[\code{x}] a numeric vector.
\item[\code{scale}] This controls the plot length.
\item[\code{width}] The desired width of plot.
\item[\code{atom}] a tolerance.
\end{ldescription}
\end{Arguments}
\begin{References}\relax
Becker, R. A., Chambers, J. M. and Wilks, A. R. (1988)
\emph{The New S Language}.
Wadsworth \& Brooks/Cole.
\end{References}
\begin{Examples}
\begin{ExampleCode}
stem(islands)
stem(log10(islands))
\end{ExampleCode}
\end{Examples}

