I am using R 2.5.0 on Fedora Linux core 6, AMD 64. Prof Brian Ripley wrote: > On Tue, 5 Jun 2007, Mario dos Reis wrote: > >> Is it possible to use the '\ell' (i.e. the log likelihood) in plots? > > 'plots'? On what OS and what device? (There is no general solution > here.) > >> I've been browsing the plotmath documentation unsucesfully. > > That symbol is in neither of the Latin-1 nor symbol encoding used in R's > standard fonts for postscript(), pdf() and the like. Since it is not in > the Adobe symbol encoding it is not accessible via plotmath. > > It is Unicode character U+2113, and so on UTF-8 R systems you may well > be able to enter it as \u2113 and get it plotted on-screen in a suitable > font. But we'd need to know a lot more about your system to advise on > how exactly to do so. >
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