[R] how to enlarge the legend

[Bert Gunter]

Nope. Sorry. Ignore my comment. box.lwd changes the width of the box line,
bot the width of the box.

-- Bert

On Sun, Oct 9, 2022 at 8:08 AM Bert Gunter <bgunter.4567 using gmail.com> wrote:

> 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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