How about: dev.cur() dev.list() dev.next(which = dev.cur()) dev.prev(which = dev.cur()) dev.off(which = dev.cur()) dev.set(which = dev.next()) dev.new(...) graphics.off() dev.cur() dev.list() dev.next(which = dev.cur()) dev.prev(which = dev.cur()) dev.off(which = dev.cur()) dev.set(which = dev.next()) dev.new(...) graphics.off() :-) bests
milton On Tue, Jun 30, 2009 at 12:07 PM, Mark Knecht <markkne...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hello, > If I execute > > X11() > plot( stuff ) > X11() > plot( other stuff) > > then at this point I have two windows with plots and the second > graphics window is active. I don't see the devices using ls(). > > 1) Without destroying the second window how do I make the first window > active again? > 2) How do I destroy a specific window when I'm done with it? > 3) Is there some generic way to understand what windows are out there > at any given time or do I need to create some sort of list and keep > track of it myself? > > In general I'd like to have 4 or 5 windows and be able to switch and > update individual plots as the needs arise. Is there a way to name > these devices/windows? I don't see any examples of this sort of thing > in the help file. Maybe there's a different add-on package I don't yet > know about? > > Thanks, > Mark > > ______________________________________________ > R-help@r-project.org mailing list > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help > PLEASE do read the posting guide > http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html<http://www.r-project.org/posting-guide.html> > and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code. > [[alternative HTML version deleted]] ______________________________________________ R-help@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code.