[R] landscape pdf

[Prof Brian Ripley]

PDF does not have orientation: just set the width > height in pdf() to get 
a 'landscape' plot.

The 'horizontal' option in postscript() was originally (in S/S-PLUS) 
designed for sending plots direct to a printer: pdf() does not have that 
option either.

On Fri, 23 Mar 2007, Sebastian Weber wrote:

> How can I plot a landscape letter-format plot? With postscript, I just
> use the horizontal option and I get what I want, but it seems that the
> pdf lacks this option. Well, I could do a ps2pdf conversion of the
> generated ps-file. But is there a way to directly produce landscape
> pdf-plots with R?


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