[R] plotmath

[Henrik Bengtsson]

Is this an example of what you want?

xlab <- expression(log(-log(hat(R))))
plot(1, xlab=xlab)

Henrik Bengtsson
Mathematical Statistics, Lund University, Sweden

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> 
> There's something (probably a lot) missing in my 
> understanding of plotmath. The LaTeX code for what I'm trying 
> to produce is
> 
> \log(-\log(\hat R))
> 
> My (probably hopeless) attempt at it uses nested group()s:
> 
> expression(plain(log) * group("(", -plain(log)*group("(", 
> \hat(R), ")"),
> ")"))
> 
> Can anyone do it right for me, please?
> 
> Thanks,
> 	Ted.
> 
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