[R] R can not show plots (in Mac OS X terminal)

[Thomas Lumley]

On Wed, 6 Apr 2005, David Ruau wrote:

> Hi,
> You should use X11. It doesn't work in Terminal.
> You can use the basic Xterm in X11 or like I do Aterm.

This is not actually true.  It does work in Terminal, you just have to 
specify the DISPLAY, either in the shell before entering R
%  setenv DISPLAY :0
or when you call x11()
>  x11(display=":0")


 	-thomas