[R] lattice (!under development!) font curiosity

[Uwe Ligges]

Martin Maechler wrote:

> Interesting.
> 
> I have similar but different problems.
> Using a redhat 6.2 version about whose X-fonts paths I've been having big
> doubts for a long time;
> Anyway, here is what I get
>   {for lattice-started X11();
>    by the way, with postscript() I do get pretty nonsense ..}


Use trellis.device():
 
 trellis.device("postscript")
 require(lattice)
 xyplot(rnorm(10) ~ rnorm(10) ,main=list("äöüdsa",cex=6))# Cyrillic
again
 dev.off()

Not really nonsense, but 2 pages of output, the first blank, the second
with the expected result on WinNT.

Uwe Ligges
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