[R] help with par

Martin Maechler maechler at stat.math.ethz.ch
Tue May 21 17:00:52 CEST 2002


>>>>> "Olivier" == Olivier Martin <olivier.martin at inrialpes.fr> writes:

    Olivier> Dear R-users,
    Olivier> Using the plot function, I would like that axes are [-1,1] for x and 
    Olivier> [-1,1] for  y.
    Olivier> But when I use xlim or ylim, it adds automaticaly a small space (i.e. 
    Olivier> [-1.25,1.25]).
    Olivier> I suppose that i have to use the fuction par() but  i don't find the 
    Olivier> good parameter for this problem.
    Olivier> So, how can i define the axes to be exactly [-1,1].

Solution: ``axis style'' --> `xaxs' and `yaxs'

## an example with [-2,2]  {for y} :
op <- par(yaxs="i")
 plot(1:100, rnorm(100), ylim = c(-2,2))
par(op)


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