[R] Plot size

[Peter Dalgaard BSA]

Erin Hodgess <hodgess at uhddx01.dt.uh.edu> writes:

> Hello, R People:
> 
> How do I change the size of a graph, please?
> 
> I tried par(cin=c(8.5,11))
> and it said that 
> Warning message: 
> parameter "cin" can't be set in: par(args) 
> 
> 
> > par(fin=c(8.5,11))
> > plot(xa,ya)
> Error in plot.new() : Figure region too large
> 
> Also, can I set for portrait or landscape, please?
> 
> Thanks in advance!

Start with an explicit call to postscript/X11/windows. E.g.

postscript(width=8.5, height=11, horizontal=FALSE)
plot(xa,ya)

(or is it the other way around? I keep forgetting.)
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