[R] Changing tcl in boxplot

[Uwe Ligges]

ilikelotsofbroccoli at googlemail.com wrote:
> How can I change the tick marks in a boxplot so that they lie on the
> inside of the x and y axes? In plot I have been setting tcl=0.2 but
> that doesn't do anything in boxplot. What am I missing?

You cannot set "tcl" in arbitrary plot functions, but you can set it for 
the current device, hence

  par(tcl=0.2)
  boxplot(1:10)

does the trick.

Uwe Ligges


> Thanks,
> Emily
> 
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