[R] Graphics and LaTeX documents with the same font

[Henrik Bengtsson]

On 9/28/07, hadley wickham <h.wickham at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Yes there is harm.  But to make bold lines, easy to read titles is fine.
> >   See the spar function in
> > http://biostat.mc.vanderbilt.edu/SgraphicsHints for a starter.  Also see
> > the setps, ps.slide, and setpdf functions in the Hmisc package.
>
> I was interested to see that you have code for drawing scatterplots
> with multiple y-axes.  As far as I know the only legitimate use for a
> double-axis plot is to confuse or mislead the reader (and this is not
> a very ethical use case).  Perhaps you have a counter-example?

Eh... How about all cases where you plot against one variable but want
to show it in different units, e.g. temperature in degrees of
Celsius/Centigrades on one and degrees on Fahrenheit on the other?  I
would say that is a case where you rather want to help the reader, not
mislead her/him.

-Henrik


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