[R] tick label rotation in xyplot (lattice)

Chuck Cleland ccleland at optonline.net
Thu Nov 30 14:22:17 CET 2006


Dan Bebber wrote:
> Is there any way of rotating tick labels in xyplot? Perhaps some command in 
> scales?
> My y-values are high (1000s) leading to a lot of white space in the plots.

  Yes, the scales section of ?xyplot mentions a rot argument.  Here is
an example:

df <- expand.grid(1:2, 1992:2002)
names(df) <- c("MSA", "YEAR")
df$IDUPREV <- runif(22)

library(lattice)

xyplot(IDUPREV ~ YEAR | MSA, data = df, scales=list(x=list(rot=45)))

> Thanks,
> Dan Bebber
> 
> Department of Plant Sciences
> University of Oxford
> 
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