[R] Copying from graphics window in OS X

Sean Davis sdavis2 at mail.nih.gov
Thu Sep 15 21:21:09 CEST 2005


On 9/15/05 3:14 PM, "Chris Wiita" <cgwiita at ucla.edu> wrote:

> I'm running R from an Xterm window is OSX-Tiger.  Graphical windows
> appear as they should, but I'm having trouble copying from them--using
> cmd+c or the Copy option in the Edit menu won't place the graph in the
> clipboard (when I paste into a running OS X app, I get whatever was the
> last copied thing from a non-x11 window).  Any ideas on how to copy from
> a xterm-launched graphical window?  I can copy/paste into and out of the
> xterm command line, but I can't get anything from a graphical window.

I don't think it is possible, but I would love to be corrected.  You can
simple make a png, pdf, etc. if you want to save the graphic.

Sean




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