[R] tickmarks on the inside on y axis and on the outside on the x axis

Duncan Murdoch murdoch at stats.uwo.ca
Sat Sep 17 02:33:49 CEST 2005


Chris Buddenhagen wrote:
> Hi
> 
>  
> 
> I got both axis doing one or the other, but cannot make one do ticks on the
> inside while the other does it on the outside.

Use axis to draw them separately.  For example,

plot(rnorm(10),rnorm(10), axes=FALSE)
axis(1)
axis(2, tcl=0.5)
box()

You may also want to use the mgp parameter to axis to place the labels 
somewhere else.

Duncan Murdoch




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