[R] name of the graphics output

Philipp Pagel philipp.pagel.lists at t-online.de
Tue Mar 14 13:27:27 CET 2006


On Tue, Mar 14, 2006 at 01:03:22PM +0100, Philipp Pagel wrote:
> On Tue, Mar 14, 2006 at 12:55:47PM +0100, Arnau Mir Torres wrote:
> 
> > All the outputs names are file.name.pdf but I want to put a different 
> > name for each graphic.
> 
> you can use paste() to put together the command:
> 
> file ="foo"
> system( paste("mv Rplots.pdf ", file,  ".name.pdf", sep='') )

Oops - of course it makes a lot more sense to put together the filename
when opening the pdf device:

pdf(file=paste(file, ".name.pdf", sep='') )


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	Philipp

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