When I try to call the plot function on the estimated model, I get the following error:
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> library(mfbvar)
> prior_obj <- set_prior(Y = mf_usa, n_lags = 4, n_reps = 2000)
mod_minn <- estimate_mfbvar(prior_obj, prior = "minn")
> plot(mod_minn)
Error in `scale_x_continuous()`:
! `breaks` and `labels` must have the same length.
Run `rlang::last_trace()` to see where the error occurred.
> rlang::last_trace()
<error/rlang_error>
Error in `scale_x_continuous()`:
! `breaks` and `labels` must have the same length.
---
Backtrace:
▆
1. ├─base::plot(mod_minn)
2. └─mfbvar:::plot.mfbvar_minn(mod_minn)
3. └─ggplot2::scale_x_continuous(breaks = as.numeric(breaks), labels = break_labels)
4. └─ggplot2::continuous_scale(...)
5. └─ggplot2:::check_breaks_labels(breaks, labels, call = call)
Run rlang::last_trace(drop = FALSE) to see 2 hidden frames.
> sessionInfo()
R version 4.5.3 (2026-03-11)
Platform: x86_64-pc-linux-gnu
Running under: Arch Linux
Matrix products: default
BLAS: /usr/lib/libblas.so.3.12.0
LAPACK: /usr/lib/liblapack.so.3.12.0 LAPACK version 3.12.0
locale:
[1] LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 LC_NUMERIC=C
[3] LC_TIME=en_US.UTF-8 LC_COLLATE=en_US.UTF-8
[5] LC_MONETARY=en_US.UTF-8 LC_MESSAGES=en_US.UTF-8
[7] LC_PAPER=en_US.UTF-8 LC_NAME=C
[9] LC_ADDRESS=C LC_TELEPHONE=C
[11] LC_MEASUREMENT=en_US.UTF-8 LC_IDENTIFICATION=C
time zone: Europe/Vienna
tzcode source: system (glibc)
attached base packages:
[1] stats graphics grDevices utils datasets methods base
other attached packages:
[1] mfbvar_0.5.6
loaded via a namespace (and not attached):
[1] vctrs_0.7.2 cli_3.6.5 rlang_1.1.7
[4] generics_0.1.4 S7_0.2.1 labeling_0.4.3
[7] RcppParallel_5.1.11-2 glue_1.8.0 zoo_1.8-15
[10] stochvol_3.2.9 scales_1.4.0 grid_4.5.3
[13] tibble_3.3.1 lifecycle_1.0.5 compiler_4.5.3
[16] dplyr_1.2.0 GIGrvg_0.8 coda_0.19-4.1
[19] RColorBrewer_1.1-3 Rcpp_1.1.1 timechange_0.4.0
[22] pkgconfig_2.0.3 farver_2.1.2 lattice_0.22-9
[25] R6_2.6.1 tidyselect_1.2.1 parallel_4.5.3
[28] pillar_1.11.1 magrittr_2.0.4 withr_3.0.2
[31] tools_4.5.3 gtable_0.3.6 lubridate_1.9.5
[34] ggplot2_4.0.2
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When I try to call the
plotfunction on the estimated model, I get the following error: