[Rd] family="mono" does not work (PR#12931)

Peter Dalgaard p.dalgaard at biostat.ku.dk
Sat Sep 20 10:12:08 CEST 2008


jaanvajakas at hot.ee wrote:
> Full_Name: Jaan Vajakas
> Version: 2.7.2
> OS: Windows XP
> Submission from: (NULL) (193.40.5.245)
>
>
> When I execute the following code in the R GUI, the text "mono" is printed in
> monotype font in the first plot, but in normal (sans-serif) font in the
> remaining three plots:
>
> op=par(mfrow=c(2,2))
> for (i in 1:4) {
>  hist(1:10,xlab="")
>  mtext("normal",side=1,line=2)
>  mtext("mono",side=1,line=3,family="mono")
> }
> par(op)
>
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This seems to be specific to the Windows driver. I see it in R running 
under Wine on Fedora, but not in native R (X11), and not in the pdf 
driver either, even when run via Wine.

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