[Rd] Re: [R] Printing Lattice Graphs from Windows (PR#6947)
spencer.graves at pdf.com
spencer.graves at pdf.com
Sun Jun 6 22:31:55 CEST 2004
I agree: It sounds like a bug, as you said, Irk, in that
Rgui.exe cannot copy a metafile to the clipboard, at least under MS
Windows 2000, 5.00.2195, Service Pack 3, even though Rterm.exe can.
Therefore, I'm including "r-bugs at biostat.ku.dk" in the list of addresses
to this email.
Spencer Graves
Irk Eddelbuettel wrote:
>On Sun, Jun 06, 2004 at 12:26:45PM -0700, Spencer Graves wrote:
>
>
>> Using R 1.9.1 alpha via XEmacs with ESS under Windows 2000, I did
>>the following:
>>
>> library(lattice)
>> xyplot(1~1)
>>
>> I got the plot in a separate window, from which I did File -> Copy
>>to the clipboard -> as a metafile. I then changed to MS Word, and it
>>pasted fine.
>>
>>
>
>Ok.
>
>
>
>> When I started R 1.9.1 alpha directly (without XEmacs) and tried
>>the same thing, I got a standard lattice plot. However, when I tried
>>File -> Copy to the clipboard -> as a metafile, I got a blank plot when
>>copying into MS Word. When I copied as a bitmap, it came through fine.
>>However, I suspect that is unacceptable.
>>
>>
>
>Not ok.
>
>But isn't it a bug in the windows version of R if the Rgui.exe cannot copy
>to the clipboard where Rterm.exe can?
>
>I may be missing some subtle detail, though...
>
>Irk
>
>
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