[R] Display R graphics windows in second monitor

Erik Iverson eriki at ccbr.umn.edu
Tue Sep 7 18:04:30 CEST 2010


See ?X11 for an example if you're using X, but I'm guessing you're not.

It looks like ?windows might have some useful information about setting
the default positions for Windows users, see xpos and ypos argument
description.

Gunnar Carnwath wrote:
> Greetings,
> 
> I would like to display the R graphics window on one monitor of my computer
> while simultaneously working with the R console and multiple script windows
> in another monitor.  Is this possible?  I know I can use Tinn R or something
> similar but I would prefer not to use these secondary programs if possible. 
> Any advice would be appreciated.
> 
> Thanks,
> -Gunnar Carnwath



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