Problem solved! thanks J On Wed, Oct 14, 2009 at 12:31 AM, S Ellison <s.elli...@lgc.co.uk> wrote:
> They probably look different because the y-axis distance is to the > bottom of the number and the x-axis to the top; character adjustment is > putting the actual locations in the 'same' place but with opposing > orientation. > > Try fooling about with the mgp argument in axis(): > > par(mfrow=c(1,1), cex.axis = 0.5, cex.lab = 0.5) > plot(1,1, axes = F) > axis(1, mgp=c(3,0.7,0)) > axis(2, mgp=c(3,1,0)) > > >>> jonas garcia <garcia.jona...@googlemail.com> 10/13/09 5:58 PM >>> > Dear list, > why does the distance between the axis labels and the tick marks looks > different for x axis and y axis in the plot (see code below). > In fact, the x axis labels look furthest from the tickmarks than in the > y > axis. > How can I make them look the same? > > par(mfrow=c(1,1), cex.axis = 0.5, cex.lab = 0.5) > plot(1,1, axes = F) > axis(1) > axis(2) > > Thanks in advance > > Jonas > > [[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<http://www.r-project.org/posting-guide.html> > and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code. > > > ******************************************************************* > This email and any attachments are confidential. Any u...{{dropped:13}} ______________________________________________ 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.
