"outer" argument in mtext (PR#340)

Peter Dalgaard BSA p.dalgaard@biostat.ku.dk
24 Nov 1999 21:02:31 +0100


bates@stat.wisc.edu writes:

> mtext(..., outer = TRUE) does not seem to center the text in the outer
> margins as it did previously.  Reproduce with
> 
>  example(plot.profile.nls, package = "nls")
> 
> On versions of the development sources before November 17 this
> produced main and subtitles that were centered horizontally on the
> page.  After that the main title (from mtext("..", side = 3, outer = TRUE))
> is centered over the figure in the upper left the the subtitle
> (from mtext("..", side = 1, outer = TRUE)) is centered under the
> figure on the lower right.

It only does this if las=1, as got entered into the plot.profile.nls
example on November 16, by yourself... It's still a bug, but are you
sure you got that part tested?

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