[R] Aspect Ratio

[David Winsemius]

On Aug 19, 2010, at 5:28 PM, r.ookie wrote:

> Well, I had to look further into the documentation to see 'If asp is  
> a finite positive value then the window is set up so that one data  
> unit in the x direction is equal in length to asp * one data unit in  
> the y direction'
>
> Okay, so in what situations is the 'asp' helpful?

It yet again appears that you are asking us to read the help pages for  
you.


>
> On Aug 19, 2010, at 2:24 PM, David Winsemius wrote:
>
>
> On Aug 19, 2010, at 5:13 PM, r.ookie wrote:
>
>> set.seed(1)
>> x <- rnorm(n = 1000, mean = 0, sd = 1)
>> plot(x = x, asp = 2000)
>>
>> Could someone please explain what the 'asp' parameter is doing?
>
> You want us to read the help page to you?
>
> -- 

David Winsemius, MD
West Hartford, CT