[Rd] In plot.ts, las=1 applies to ylab with multiple series and not to axis labels

[Martin Maechler]

>>>>> Spencer Graves <spencer.graves at prodsyse.com>
>>>>>     on Sat, 30 Jan 2016 15:34:36 -0600 writes:

    > Hello:
    > In plot.ts, las=1 applies to ylab and not axis labels with 
    > multiple series.  The documented behavior is to have las=1 apply to axis 
    > labels and not ylab.

    > To see this, please try the following:

    > plot.ts(1:4, las=1)

    > plot.ts(matrix(1:8, 4), las=1)

    > On my Mac, the second displays behavior I did not expect.  If 
    > I've done something stupid here, please advise;  it won't be the first 
    > time ;-)

Nothing stupid; indeed your expectations are correct and there's
a small lapsus in R there, the '...' not being passed to the axis(..)
calls in the matrix case.

I'm currently checking the obvious patch and will commit it to
R-devel and R-patched (unless I see problems in our checks).

    > Thanks to all the developers who have made R such a great 
    > contribution to humanity.

Thank you for the flowers!
Martin Maechler


    > Best Wishes,
    > Spencer Graves

    > sessionInfo()
    > R version 3.2.3 (2015-12-10)
    > Platform: x86_64-apple-darwin13.4.0 (64-bit)
    > Running under: OS X 10.11.2 (El Capitan)

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