[R] Plotting with basic plot

Bretschneider SIG-R bretschr at xs4all.nl
Sat Mar 16 19:41:58 CET 2013


Dear Neuwirth Erich,


Re:


On 16 Mar 2013, at 19:18 , Neuwirth Erich wrote:

> When I run this code fragment
> 
> x <- (0:100)/100
> y <- x^2
> plot(x,y,type="l",xlab=expression(x),ylab=expression(f(x)==x^2),
>  main="Quadratfunktion")
> 
> the exponent on the y-axis label is mutilated.
> How can the be changed with minimal effort?
> 
> ggplot2
> does not have this problem:
> 
> library(ggplot2)
> x <- (0:100)/100
> y <- x^2
> qplot(x,y,geom="line",xlab=expression(x),ylab=expression(f(x)==x^2),
>  main="Quadratfunktion")
> 
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# The left margin can be chosen wider, e.g.bij putting:
par(mar=c(4,5,4,4))
#  before the plotting statement.

Beste wishes,


Franklin Bretschneider
--
Dept Biologie
Kruytgebouw W711
Padualaan 8
3584 CH Utrecht
The Netherlands



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