I apologize for the improperly formatted submission. I had my hotmail set to plain text instead of rich text. x <- "output"y <- unlist(strsplit(x, NULL)) plot.new()text(.5, .5, paste(y, collapse="\n"))
> From: tyler_rin...@hotmail.com > To: israelb...@hotmail.com; r-help@r-project.org > Date: Thu, 2 Feb 2012 13:08:17 -0500 > Subject: Re: [R] Vertical string with horizontal letters > > > > One possible solution is to use strsplit to break on each character and then > paste to put in a "\n" after each character. Then when you plot the text > should be in the format you desire. > x <- "output"y <- unlist(strsplit(x, NULL))p <- cat(paste(y, collapse="\n")) > plot.new()text(.5, .5, paste(y, collapse="\n")) > > cheersTyler---------------------------------------- > > From: israelb...@hotmail.com > > To: r-help@r-project.org > > Date: Thu, 2 Feb 2012 17:20:17 +0000 > > Subject: [R] Vertical string with horizontal letters > > > > > > I'm trying to format text on a plot such that the string is vertical but > > the letters are horizonal. I tried > > text(1,1,label="output", srt=270) > > This gives the string rotation I want, but that rotates the entire "output" > > so the letters are also rotated. I've also tried > > text(1,1,label="output", srt=270, crt=270) > > to no avail. par()$crt doesn't seem to affect text? The format I want is > > demonstrated below: > > > > o > > u > > t > > p > > u > > t > > > > Thanks. > > > > [[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. > > ______________________________________________ > 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. [[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.