[R] Lattice: how to get default ylim?

Deepayan Sarkar deepayan.sarkar at gmail.com
Mon Jul 25 20:37:44 CEST 2005


On 5/19/05, Deepayan Sarkar <deepayan at stat.wisc.edu> wrote:
> On Thursday 19 May 2005 9:11 am, David James wrote:
> > Deepayan Sarkar wrote:
> > > >      v <- current.viewport()        ## requires R 2.1.0 (I believe)
> > >
> > > No, I think it's been there for a while. However, AFAIR the fact that
> > > viewports have components xscale and yscale that can be accessed like
> > > this is undocumented and may change if the implementation changes (which
> > > is a real possibility).
> > >
> > > Ideally, there should be exported interfaces to access this information,
> > > either in grid or lattice. One of the reasons there isn't is that you
> > > rarely
> >
> > Yes, I agree that such an interface is quite desirable.
> 
> OK, I'll put something in the next version of lattice.

For the record, lattice now has (had for a while, actually) the function

current.panel.limits

which returns the native scales of the current viewport (as a list
with components xlim and ylim).

Deepayan




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