[Rd] Bug with tick marks on x-axis.

Peter Dalgaard BSA p.dalgaard@biostat.ku.dk
30 Aug 2000 17:22:04 +0200


Patrick Lindsey <patrick.lindsey@luc.ac.be> writes:


> plot(x,y,type="l")                  # ok
> plot(x,y,type="l",xlim=c(0,-40))    # missing all except the last tick mark (-40)

>  I don't know if there is some way to get around this... it might be
> easier to just use a previous version of R which does not contain that
> bug.
>  Thank you for any suggestions,

xlim is generally happier if you give it as (min,max) *in that order*.
We're not actually promising that things would work otherwise, are we?

A workaround would be to do the labeling yourself

plot(-x,y,type="l",xlim=c(0,40),axes=F)
box()
axis(1,at=-pretty(x),labels=pretty(x))
axis(2)

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