[R] problem with symbol function

[Joshua Wiley]

Hi Christophe,

I am able to plot dashed circles on Windows. I'm afraid I do not have any suggestions for you. What happens when you try to plot it on Windows?


Joshua Wiley


---- Original message ----
>Date: Mon, 27 Apr 2009 22:15:53 +0200
>From: r-help-bounces at r-project.org (on behalf of Christophe Dutang <dutangc at gmail.com>)
>Subject: [R] problem with symbol function  
>To: r-help at r-project.org
>
>Hi all,
>
>I use the symbol functions to draw circles. But the argument lty does  
>not work on windows but works correctly on my macbook:
>
>x <- -4:4
>y <- -4:4
>
>plot(x,y,type="n")
>
>symbols(0, 0, add = TRUE, circles = 1, inches = 1, fg="black",  
>lty="solid")
>
>symbols(0, 0, add = TRUE, circles = 1, inches = 2, fg="black",  
>lty="dashed")
>
>
>The second circle should be drawn with dash... it works on my macbook  
>but on my PC.
>
>I use R 2.9.0 on windows xp home and mac os 10.5.
>
>Does anyone have this problem? is it a limitation of windows?
>
>thanks in advance
>
>
>Christophe
>
>--
>Christophe Dutang
>Ph. D. student at ISFA, Lyon, France
>website: http://dutangc.free.fr
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