[R] how to enlarge the legend

Bert Gunter bgunter@4567 @end|ng |rom gm@||@com
Sun Oct 9 17:08:05 CEST 2022


Did you use the 'box.lwd' argument to set the width of the box? If so, why
does this not work for you? If not, set it to a bigger value.

Cheers,
Bert

On Sun, Oct 9, 2022 at 7:55 AM Jinsong Zhao <jszhao using yeah.net> wrote:

> Hi there,
>
> in the following code, I'd like to enlarge the filled box but not the
> legend text.
>
> plot.new()
>
> legend("topleft", "text", fill = "gray") # filled box is too small
>
> legend("top", "text", fill = "gray", cex = 2) # filled box is ok but
> text is too large
>
> # I can use point to mimic filled box, but can not fill it with pattern
>
> legend("left", "text", pch = 22, pt.bg = "gray", pt.cex =3)
>
> I'd like to get filled box enlarged but with text not to be changed. Is
> it possible?
>
> Thanks in advance!
>
> Best,
>
> Jinsong
>
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