[R] superscript in figures - basic question

Peter Dalgaard p.dalgaard at biostat.ku.dk
Tue Jun 14 09:31:55 CEST 2005


Chuck Cleland <ccleland at optonline.net> writes:

> See ?plotmath.
> 
> plot(1:10, 1:10, ylab=expression(BA (m^{2}/ha)))

Ick... The parser will think that BA is a function and m^2/ha its
argument. This probably has consequences for the spacing.

Try expression("BA" * ("m"^2/"ha"))

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