[Rd] automatically adding smooth to plot: options("plot.add.smooth")

Paul Gilbert pgilbert at bank-banque-canada.ca
Mon Sep 19 16:01:57 CEST 2005


Martin Maechler wrote:

> I've changed the subject in the hope some more people would
> voice an opinion...

...

> Now I even propose to have
>       
> 	options(add.smooth = TRUE)
> 
> as a new default.....
> 
> Do I get a reaction now?
> Martin

I think you may break a lot of things if you make this the default for 
plot. Plot gets used by other things (like matplot) where this default 
may not make much sense. (But I may have missed too much of the earlier 
discussion under some other subject.)

Paul
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