[R] defining the distance between axis label and axis

[Prof Brian Ripley]

On Wed, 6 Aug 2008, Jörg Groß wrote:

> How can I make the distance between an axis-label and the axis bigger?
> I haven't found anything in par()...

Look at "mgp".  Depending what you mean by 'axis-label' one of its three 
values is relevant.

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