[Rd] More plotting comments

[Thomas Lumley]

On Mon, 14 Feb 2000, Prof Brian Ripley wrote:

> > Date: Mon, 14 Feb 2000 20:23:23 +1100
> > From: Telford Tendys <telford@progsoc.uts.edu.au>
> > To: r-devel@stat.math.ethz.ch
> > Subject: [Rd] More plotting comments
> 
> [...]
> 
> > Finally, when I do a plot like this:
> > 
> > 	curve( sin, lty="12345678" )
> > 
> > I get a reasonable looking curved line on my X11 window but then I
> > do the same thing in postscript I get the interesting result that the
> > dashes are very tiny when viewed in ghostscript (5.10) but sensible
> > length on paper from the printer. Is this a ghostscript bug or is there
> > something non-portable about R output files?
> 
> It looks fine here with ghostscript 6.0.  5.10 is rather old (yes,
> I know it is the current GPL version).
> 

It's fine here with 5.10 

Thomas Lumley
Assistant Professor, Biostatistics
University of Washington, Seattle

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