I believe the argument to format is "scientific" i.e. axis(2, at=at, labels=format(at, scientific=FALSE))
Best regards, Francisco Duncan Murdoch wrote: > On 9/26/2007 11:24 AM, Jacques Wagnor wrote: >> Dear List: >> >> Below is how I specify an axis: >> >> axis(2, at=c(0.00005, 0.0005)) >> >> R displays the numbers in scientific notation. What >> argument/parameter should I use to tell R to display the numbers as >> specified rather than in scientific notation? > > Something like > > axis(2, at=c(0.00005, 0.0005), labels=c("0.00005", "0.0005")) > > is a way to be 100% sure of what will be displayed, but in this > particular instance, > > at <- c(0.00005, 0.0005) > axis(2, at=at, labels=format(at, sci=FALSE)) > > comes close, and there may be some other format spec that gets exactly > what you want. > > Duncan Murdoch > > ______________________________________________ > 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. > ______________________________________________ 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.