Sorry!, by "TeX" I meant the PicTeX option for graphics devices (which in anycase produces bulky files!).
-----Original Message----- From: Uwe Ligges To: Roy, Supratik Cc: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' Sent: 7/30/2004 3:58 PM Subject: Re: [R] LaTeX in R Roy, Supratik wrote: > I tried to include LaTeX expressions in the header of a plot in R. > (1) Using PlotMath, LaTeX type expressions, e.g., R^x is possible, however, > dist<-"...." (some string) > ....main=expression(R^x,dist).... > does not substitute the value of dist, as well do the proper superscripting. > Also within an expression, substitute does not work, (apparently), so that > explicit substituting of "dist" does not take place. Pasting separately, > like > ....main=paste(expression(R^x),dist)... does not work either. > Is there any way out? Even if it is "trivial" please indicate any source of > help. See the examples in ?plotmath and how to use substitute. Also, you might want to look into the R Help Desk column in R News 2(3). > (2) Problem in (1) is stated for a general graphics device and PlotMath has > limited > capabilities. I am aware that the "TeX" option for the graphics device What is the "TeX" option, please? Uwe Ligges > is a way out, but when converted to eps or ps, and included in a LaTeX document, > and compiled to produce pdf/ps files, > the headers are not converted into meaningful symbols. Has anyone tried > anything on this? > > Many journals now have online submission procedures, which compile pdf files > on site > after the LaTeX file , and the figures, mostly required to be eps, are > uploaded. I expect > others to have come across similar problems. > > Regards > Supratik. > > ______________________________________________ > [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list > https://www.stat.math.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help > PLEASE do read the posting guide! http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html ______________________________________________ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list https://www.stat.math.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide! http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html ______________________________________________ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list https://www.stat.math.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide! http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html
