[R] 0 margin for creating eps files

[Ulises Mora Alvarez]

Hi!

You may try (from the R help):

dev.print(postscript, file = "some_name.eps", horizontal = FALSE, onefile 
= FALSE, paper = "special")





On Tue, 27 May 2003, Rishabh Gupta wrote:

> Dear all,
> 
> I am trying to create eps files of R plots (in Linux) so that I can import them into Word
> (obviously in MS Windows). What I would like is for the files to be cropped so that there is no
> margin around the actual plot, because I have no way of editing the files after they have been
> created. I have tried using
> 
> par(mai=c(.75,.75,0,0))
> 
> in order to reduce the margin; it works fine when I create a plot on the screen, however when I
> use
> 
> dev.copy2eps(file="FILENAME.eps")
> 
> to save to the eps file, the margin has returned. Could someone please tell what I am doing wrong,
> should I be using different parameter to set the margins of the eps files.
> 
> Any help would be greatly appreciated.
> 
> Many Thanks
> 
> Rishabh
> 
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Ulises M. Alvarez
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