[R] position of a legend-object

Ravi Varadhan rvaradha at jhsph.edu
Thu Jun 9 19:52:02 CEST 2005


You can use locator(1) as an argument in the "legend" function to manually
position the legend, i.e. after your plot is plotted, the system will wait
for you to indicate (by clicking the mouse) where the legend should be
placed.

legend(locator(1), ...)

Hope this helps,
Ravi.

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Ravi Varadhan, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor,  The Center on Aging and Health
Division of Geriatric Medicine and Gerontology
Johns Hopkins University
Ph: (410) 502-2619
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Email:  rvaradhan at jhmi.edu
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> bounces at stat.math.ethz.ch] On Behalf Of Carsten Steinhoff
> Sent: Thursday, June 09, 2005 1:06 PM
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> Subject: [R] position of a legend-object
> 
> Hello,
> 
> I've written a function that plots a few functions in a diagram.
> The xlim and or ylim is not always the same, and set automatically by R.
> A legend is part of this object.
> Now the problem is: where to put the legend? Me would help a function that
> returns the limits and scaling of the axis.
> 
> Thanks for your help.
> 
> Carsten
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