[Rd] Math Symbols in plots under Darwin/Panther

stefano iacus stefano.iacus at unimi.it
Sat Feb 21 15:56:11 MET 2004


On Feb 21, 2004, at 2:16 PM, Simon Urbanek wrote:

> On Feb 19, 2004, at 2:55 AM, stefano iacus wrote:
>
>> I've just committed a new version of the quartz device to R-devel.
>> This seems to fix the problem with displaying math symbols in plots 
>> under Panther.
>
> I gave it a shot on a Jag machine (darwin 6.8), here are my results.
>

>> A couple of test as example(plotmath) and demo(plotmath) should 
>> suffice to see if things go smoothly.
>
> Well, define "smoothly" - on the Jag machine I tested the font face is 
> constant and all math symbols and operators appear as boxes - i.e. the 
> font is not changed, but no errors or crashes.

I've just committed a change. Under Jaguar the old behavior is 
maintained. Could you give another try?
stefano



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