Hi Dan, Chances are that you haven't yet upgraded to ggplot2 version 2.0. unit (as well as arrow and alpha) are now re-exported from ggplot2.
Using the latest release I also see that vjust doesn't seem to do anything. Best, Ista On Tue, Dec 22, 2015 at 1:37 PM, Nordlund, Dan (DSHS/RDA) <nord...@dshs.wa.gov> wrote: > Are you sure it is not working for you? Your example code did not work for > me at all until I removed the plot .margin parameter (unit wasn't > recognized). Once I did that hjust and vjust worked as expected. However, > values between .1 and .9 for vjust don't really move the axis title very much > so it may not be real noticeable. Try a value like 2 or 3, just to make sure > you easily see the change in position before concluding that nothing is > happening. > > Dan > > Daniel Nordlund, PhD > Research and Data Analysis Division > Services & Enterprise Support Administration > Washington State Department of Social and Health Services > > > -----Original Message----- > From: R-help [mailto:r-help-boun...@r-project.org] On Behalf Of Ryan Utz > Sent: Tuesday, December 22, 2015 10:00 AM > To: r-help@r-project.org > Subject: [R] vjust unresponsive (ggplot2) > > Hi all, > > I cannot for the life of me get my axis titles to adjust vertically in a > ggplot. I've seen several posts about this and have tried everything: > keeping vjust within 0 and 1, adjusting the margins, etc. hjust is behaving > just as it should but vjust just mocks me in silence. No error message is > produced. > > Here's a sample code: > > x=data.frame(sample(1:10)) > x[,2]=sample(1:10) > > ggplot(data=x,aes(x=V2,y=V2))+theme(axis.title.y=element_text(vjust=.1,hjust=0.6), > plot.margin=unit(c(1,1,2,2),'cm')) > > No matter what I put into vjust, nothing happens. Am I missing something > obvious?? > > Thanks ahead of time for any help, > Ryan > > > -- > > Ryan Utz, Ph.D. > Assistant professor of water resources > *chatham**UNIVERSITY* > Home/Cell: (724) 272-7769 > > [[alternative HTML version deleted]] > > ______________________________________________ > R-help@r-project.org mailing list -- To UNSUBSCRIBE and more, see > 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 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE and more, see > 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 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE and more, see 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.
