[R] Change font-face in title

Mike Prager mike.prager at noaa.gov
Wed Jul 23 20:38:07 CEST 2008


Ok, thanks!

"Gabor Grothendieck" <ggrothendieck at gmail.com> wrote:

> See ?title where its mentioned that calls are ok and a formula
> is a call.  Actually the first ~ is not needed since its already
> a formula.
> 
> On Tue, Jul 22, 2008 at 1:12 PM, Mike Prager <mike.prager at noaa.gov> wrote:
> > "Gabor Grothendieck" <ggrothendieck at gmail.com> wrote:
> >>
> >> plot(1, type="l", xlab="Wellenlänge [nm]", col="darkslategray",
> >>       main = ~ Spektrum ~ italic("Deschampsia caespitosa"))
> >
> > That clearly works, but why?  Does the tilde cause the rest of
> > the text to be parsed as an expression?  This looks extremely
> > useful, and I am grasping for the underlying principle.
> >

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