[R] How to feed graphic device (png, jpeg etc) with different files names

[Jeff Newmiller]

Use dev.off and re-open the device.
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On July 3, 2015 8:05:44 PM PDT, Jun Shen <jun.shen.ut at gmail.com> wrote:
>Dear list,
>
>I define a function to export a bunch of plots. A sample code is
>something
>like the follow
>
>export.plots<-function(export.type='pdf',...){
>
>match.fun(export.type) (...)
>
>print(plot.func1(...))
>print(plot.func2(...))
>print(plot.func3(...))
>...
>print(plot.funcn(...))
>
>dev.off()
>
>}
>
>If I do pdf , everything can be exported into one file. But for other
>devices, each graph is one file. Since I have so many graphs to export,
>I
>can't tell which is what from the file names. I was thinking if I can
>construct a file name for each of the 'print" function then to feed the
>information to the graphic device to have an informative file name. Is
>it
>possible? Thanks.
>
>Jun
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