[R] Blank eps output files

[Peter Dalgaard]

"Sivakumar Mohandass" <srivas at ksu.edu> writes:

> Dear all,
> 
> The following commands results in a blank graph file,
> 
> postscript(file = "C:/Temp/Fig1.eps", height=4.0, width=4.0, 
> horizontal = FALSE, onefile = FALSE, paper = "special")
> 
> x11(height=3,width=3)
> par(mar=.1+c(4.5,4.5,0,0))
> 
> x <- c(10,20,30)
> y <- c(5, 7, 9)
> plot (x,y)
> dev.off()
> 
> The codes function normally without any error in the command window.
> However, the resulting files (I tried .eps, .emf and .jpeg) are all too
> small in size (< 5 mb). The .jpeg file which one can normally preview in a
> Windows OS, says it's not available for preview when double clicked upon. 
> 
> I am using R version 2.0.0. Are there any changes to the coding in this
> version? Does anyone know how to fix this?

Get rid of the x11() command. Do you an explanation why, or was it
left in accidentally?


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