[R] substitution in expression

[Wolski]

Hi!

plot(1:10, main=expression(paste( x," ", Delta, " values" )))

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On 9/6/2004 at 3:50 PM Adaikalavan Ramasamy wrote:

>>>I have been struggling with this problem for a while and I hope
>>>someone
>>>could help me. Or if someone could point me to a section in the manual I
>>>would be grateful.
>>>
>>> x <- "my"
>>> plot(1:10, main=expression(paste( x, Delta, "values" )))
>>>
>>>Q : How do I get the title to say "my (triangle symbol) values" ?
>>>
>>>
>>>The following trial-and-error produced mainly errors :
>>>
>>> plot(1:10, main=expression(paste( get(x), Delta, "values" ))) 
>>> plot(1:10, main=expression(paste( substitute(x), Delta, values )))
>>> plot(1:10, main=expression(paste( deparse(x), Delta, "values" )))
>>> plot(1:10, main=paste(x, expression(Delta), "values"))
>>> plot(1:10, main=paste(x, eval(expression(Delta)), "values"))
>>> plot(1:10, main=paste(x, expression(Delta, "values" )))
>>> plot(1:10, main=paste(x, expression(paste(Delta, "values" ))))
>>>
>>>Many thanks.
>>>
>>>Regards, 
>>>-- 
>>>Adaikalavan Ramasamy                    ramasamy at cancer.org.uk
>>>Centre for Statistics in Medicine       http://www.ihs.ox.ac.uk/csm/
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