[R] title problem

David Winsemius dwinsemius at comcast.net
Sat Nov 21 18:07:52 CET 2009


On Nov 21, 2009, at 11:39 AM, Gary wrote:

> Hi Carol,
>
> Try this
>
>> par(oma=c(2,2,2,2))
>> par(mfrow = c(1,2))
>> plot(c(1,2,3), c(9,8,7))
>> plot(c(1,2,3), c(9,8,7))
>> title(main = "Main title", sub ="Sub title",outer = TRUE,  
>> cex.main=1.5,
> cex.sub = 1.5)

I'm curious about what you are seeing with that sequence. On a Mac  
running R 2.10.0 I am not seeing the subtitle.

-- 
David
>
> par(oma=c(2,2,2,2)) -- can be used to define outline of the plot.  
> Arguments
> here are for "bottom", "left", "top", "right"; which ofcourse can be  
> changed
> according to need. HTH
>
> ~Gary
>
> On Sat, Nov 21, 2009 at 11:21 AM, carol white <wht_crl at yahoo.com>  
> wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>> I got problem in using title function to create a title for  
>> multiple plots
>> presented together by par. As can be seen in the attached file, the  
>> title is
>> displayed truncated and the subtitle doesn't get displayed. Here is  
>> the
>> code:
>>
>> par(mfrow = c(1,2))
>> plot(c(1,2,3), c(9,8,7))
>> plot(c(1,2,3), c(9,8,7))
>> title(main = "Main title", sub ="Sub title",outer = TRUE,  
>> cex.main=1.5,
>> cex.sub = 1.5)
>>
>> Carol
>>
>>
>>
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David Winsemius, MD
Heritage Laboratories
West Hartford, CT




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