[R] problem with symbol function

[Joshua Wiley]

I read that the lty=2 argument does not work on all graphics devices. You might double check that since it works on mac.


Joshua Wiley



---- Original message ----
>Date: Mon, 27 Apr 2009 22:58:11 +0200
>From: Christophe Dutang <dutangc at gmail.com>  
>Subject: Re: [R] problem with symbol function  
>To: Joshua Wiley <jwile004 at ucr.edu>
>Cc: r-help at r-project.org
>
>This point is ok if I download R from the Austrian mirror. R is  
>properly install on both computers. I also get this strange behavior  
>with R 2.7.2. There is something I'm missing...
>
>
>Le 27 avr. 09 à 22:54, Joshua Wiley a écrit :
>
>> I am running SP3. You said earlier that you were having trouble  
>> downloading 2.9.0, are you sure everything downloaded and installed  
>> properly? There have been some questions about transitioning to the  
>> new build going around.
>>
>> Joshua Wiley
>>
>>
>>
>> ---- Original message ----
>>> Date: Mon, 27 Apr 2009 22:45:26 +0200
>>> From: Christophe Dutang <dutangc at gmail.com>
>>> Subject: Re: [R] problem with symbol function
>>> To: Joshua Wiley <jwile004 at ucr.edu>
>>> Cc: r-help at r-project.org
>>>
>>> what is your service pack version?
>>>
>>> at home I use the SP2 version.
>>>
>>> Le 27 avr. 09 à 22:29, Joshua Wiley a écrit :
>>>
>>>> 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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>website: http://dutangc.free.fr
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