[R] Greek characters in plots

Henrique Dallazuanna wwwhsd at gmail.com
Tue Aug 5 13:23:23 CEST 2008


If I understand you need this:

plot(rnorm(10), main = bquote(Delta == .(delt)))

On Tue, Aug 5, 2008 at 8:20 AM, michael watson (IAH-C)
<michael.watson at bbsrc.ac.uk> wrote:
> Excellent!  I even tried DELTA but not Delta....
>
> Now, how do I go about pasting that with some text that I have in various other variables?
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Henrique Dallazuanna [mailto:wwwhsd at gmail.com]
> Sent: 05 August 2008 12:17
> To: michael watson (IAH-C)
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> Subject: Re: [R] Greek characters in plots
>
> Try,
>
> expression(Delta)
>
> On Tue, Aug 5, 2008 at 8:14 AM, michael watson (IAH-C)
> <michael.watson at bbsrc.ac.uk> wrote:
>> Hi
>>
>> I am running an R script that creates 100s of graphs, and I need to use
>> the greek CAPITAL letter delta in the mtext() function.
>>
>> I got as far as expression(delta) but this gives me the lowercase
>> version.
>>
>> Can anyone help?  I'm using R 2.7 on Windows XP
>>
>> Mick
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