Try this: plot(1, ylab=expression({delta}^13*C~'\211'~VPDB))
2008/9/2 Nora Hanson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Hello All, > > I am looking for some help with was is probably very simple: > > I want the y-axis title '¦Ä13C¡ë VPDB' and similarly for nitrogen on a > secondary axis. I am able to get the delta notation and per mil notation > separately but one messes up the other with the inclusion of quotations: > > ylab=expression("{delta}^13*C \211 VPDB") > gives the per mil just fine but not the delta > ylab=expression({delta}^13*C \211 VPDB) > gives an error message for the inclusion of the backslash, and > ylab=expression({delta}^13*C "\211 VPDB") > gives an error message for the inclustion of the quotation marks. > > Apologies for the simple question, any help is very much appreciated! > > Thank you in advance, > > Nora > > > > -- > Nora Hanson > Gatty Marine Institute > Sea Mammal Research Unit > University of St. Andrews > St. Andrews > Fife KY16 9AL > Scotland > Mobile: 07846140350 > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > [[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. > -- Henrique Dallazuanna Curitiba-Paran¨¢-Brasil 25¡ã 25' 40" S 49¡ã 16' 22" O [[alternative HTML version deleted]]
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