[R] R: graphics devices

[Sean O'Riordain]

actually X11() also works under windows!

X11()
plot(y~x)
X11()
plot(q~x)


On 29/07/05, Chuck Cleland <ccleland at optonline.net> wrote:
>    Is this on windows?  If so, how about the following:
> 
>  > windows()
>  > plot(y~x)
>  > windows()
>  > plot(q~x)
> 
>    For me, this creates two different plot _windows_ and you could tile
> them to see each side-by-side.  But I'm not sure how that would be
> preferable to having the plots in the same window.  What exactly do you
> mean by different screens?
> 
> Clark Allan wrote:
> > one could use the par command to plot several plots on 1 graphics
> > device.
> >
> > i would like to do the following:
> >
> > say plot(y~x) on one screen and then
> >
> > plot(q~w) on another screen so that one can see both of them together
> > but not on the same graphics device.
> >
> > Sean O'Riordain wrote:
> >
> >>Alan,
> >>I'm not sure what you mean...
> >>
> >>perhaps
> >>
> >>plot(y~x) # to the screen
> >>pdf("myplot.pdf")
> >>plot(y~x) # write the plot to the file
> >>dev.off() # close the file
> >>dev.off() # close the graphics window
> >>
> >>s/
> >>
> >>On 29/07/05, Clark Allan <Allan at stats.uct.ac.za> wrote:
> >>
> >>>a simple question
> >>>
> >>>how does one produce plots on two different graphics devices?
> >>>
> >>>/
> >>>allan
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