[R] plotting questions

Andrew Schuh andys at neptuneinc.org
Wed Oct 9 17:09:31 CEST 2002


Thanks for the solution on the labels.  It worked fine.  I've used points() in 
this fashion hundreds of times and I guess I just had lucky data sets and 
never noticed how points() worked.

On Wednesday 09 October 2002 12:29 am, you wrote:
> Andrew Schuh wrote:
> > I'm having some issues with using chron() objects for the x-axis in
> > plots.
> >
> > #########
> > plot(chron(c("07/01/01","08/01/02")),c(100,200),cex.axis=5)
> > #########
> >
> > It doesn't seem to scale up the cex of the x-axis.  Is there any way to
> > scale these x-axis labels up?
>
> I'd call it a bug in the method plot.times().
> You can get around it with
>
>  par(cex.axis = 5)
>  plot(chron(c("07/01/01", "08/01/02")), c(100,200))
>
> > Also, I'm not sure but I don't believe I have even seen this behavior.
> >
> > #############
> > plot(chron(c("07/01/01","08/01/02")),c(100,200),cex.axis=5)
> > points(chron(c("07/01/01","08/01/02","12/01/01")),c(100,200,150),type="b"
> >) #############
> >
> > It could be me but I think points() had always sorted the values before
> > connecting the points with lines?
>
> Really? I think not since I am using R (version 0.63.0 ?) ;-)
>
> > I'm working with R1.6 on Redhat 7.3(i386).
>
> Uwe Ligges

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