Re: [R] pass longer arguments to adj of text()

On Mon, 20 Oct 2008, Thomas Steiner wrote: Brian, thank you for your reply. Why do you expect this to be vectorized when the help page clearly says otherwise? Sure, it's in line with the help, no problem there. I just asked if this feature is somehow possible. I expected it, because "pos" do

Re: [R] pass longer arguments to adj of text()

Thomas Steiner wrote: NB: library(fortunes); fortune("WTFM") applies. This one I didn't get. They help to do it without a loop? No. > library(fortunes); fortune("WTFM") This is all documented in TFM. Those who WTFM don't want to have to WTFM again on the mailing list. RTFM. -- Barry R

Re: [R] pass longer arguments to adj of text()

Brian, thank you for your reply. > Why do you expect this to be vectorized when the help page clearly says > otherwise? Sure, it's in line with the help, no problem there. I just asked if this feature is somehow possible. I expected it, because "pos" does take arrays and it "overrides any adj val

Re: [R] pass longer arguments to adj of text()

Why do you expect this to be vectorized when the help page clearly says otherwise? See adj: one or two values in [0,1] which specify the x (and optionally y) adjustment of the labels. On most devices values outside that interval will also work. What is wrong with two

Re: [R] pass longer arguments to adj of text()

...and the offset argument can't handle arrays either: text(c(0,0),c(0,0),c("a","b"),pos=c(1,2),offset=c(1,0.5),col="darkgreen") The second argument does not have any effect. Can I pass arrays to text and use diffent locations? Thomas PS: I use R version 2.5.0 (2007-04-23) under Win2000. __

[R] pass longer arguments to adj of text()

Hi, text()'s pos does handle more dimensional labels, while adj does not - or how can I pass an array to text() and use the adj argument (skyblue text)? plot(-1:1,-1:1) text(c(0,0),c(0,0),c("a","b"),pos=c(1,2),col="red") text(c(0,0),c(0,0),c("a","b"),adj=cbind(c(1,2),c(1,1)),col="skyblue") Thoma