[R] graph bugs using R on MAC

[bby2103 at columbia.edu]

Copy paste doesn't work. So I tried to Select and then copy paste, but  
it doesn't work either.

Quoting Don McKenzie <dmck at u.washington.edu>:

>
> On 18-Sep-11, at 12:38 PM, bby2103 at columbia.edu wrote:
>
>> This is has been bugging me for a long time. Nobody around me seems  
>>  to have this problem. I hope someone on the forum could help me.
>>
>> When I generate a R graph and want to bring the image into Word. I   
>> cannot copy and paste it like many of my classmates can do. The   
>> "Select" in Edit menu have all options grayed out.
>
> You want "Copy", not "Select".  Then Paste into your word processor.
>
>> So what I ended up doing is to save it as pdf file and bring it   
>> into Word. But if I use "Identify" in the Plot statement, there   
>> will be values labels on the graph when you click on the   
>> observation. For some reason, these labels don't show up in the pdf  
>>  file.
>>
>> So the last resort I have is prinscreen, which always have   
>> irrelevant things showing.
>>
>> I've tried updating R/OS and all softwares on my MAC, but nothing   
>> seems to do anything. I have OX 10.6.8. Does this problem sound   
>> familiar to anyone?
>>
>> Thanks in advance!
>>
>> Bonnie Yuan
>>
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