[R] Simultaneous subscripts and superscripts

[Brian Beckage]

Yes, I agree.  I thought I had tried it both way, but I guess I was 
too quick to look for more complicated solutions.

Brian


At 2:10 PM -0400 8/9/04, Liaw, Andy wrote:
>I guess it's good to type what makes sense:  I can understand squaring S[t],
>but it's hard for me to fathom subscripting S^2...
>
>>  -----Original Message-----
>>  From: Brian Beckage [mailto:Brian.Beckage at uvm.edu]
>>  Sent: Monday, August 09, 2004 1:55 PM
>>  To: Liaw, Andy; r-help at stat.math.ethz.ch
>>  Subject: RE: [R] Simultaneous subscripts and superscripts
>>
>>
>>  Yep, it looks good on my system as well.  I had tried
>>  expression(S^2[t]) but not expression(S[t]^2) and the order matters.
>>
>>  Thanks for the help.
>>
>>  Brian
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>  Brian
>>
>>  At 1:44 PM -0400 8/9/04, Liaw, Andy wrote:
>>  >expression(S[t]^2) looks pretty good for me (on windows()).
>>  >
>>  >Andy
>>  >
>>  >>  From: Brian Beckage
>>  >>
>>  >>  Dear List,
>>  >>
>>  >>  I'd like to add text to a plot where a text symbol has both a
>>  >>  superscript and subscript.  For example, the variable S with a
>>  >>  superscript 2 and a subscript t.  I have been able to
>>  accomplish this
>>  >>  using either
>>  >>
>>  >>  expression( paste(S,atop(scriptstyle(2),scriptstyle(t))) )
>>  >>
>>  >>  or
>>  >>
>>  >>  expression( {S[t]}^2 )
>>  >>
>>  >>  but the spacing isn't quite right (or rather what I'd like) using
>>  >>  either of these.  By 'right' I mean the placement and
>>  spacing don't
>>  >>  quite coincide with what I'd expect if I superimposed S^2
>>  with S[t].
>>  >>  Is there a way to place BOTH a subscript and superscript
>>  so that they
>>  >>  are placed identically as if I had overlayed S^2 and S[t]?
>>  >>
>>  >>  I'm using R 1.9.0 on Mac OSX.
>>  >>
>>  >>  Thanks,
>>  >>  Brian
>>  >>
>>  >>
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