[R] box() and hist()

[garbade@mip.paed.uni-muenchen.de]

> garbade at mip.paed.uni-muenchen.de writes:
>
>> Hi,
>> does anybody know why the following is not working:
>>
>> > hist(rnorm(200))
>> > box(bty="o")
>>
>> gives me a box without rounded corners.
>
> Because that isn't what it is supposed to do. Did you expect "7" to
> give you a slanting right edge? And which letter should represent a
> full rectangle?

Thought "o" means rectangle with rounded corners... Thanks, Sven